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Anker Jørgensen

1922 - 2016

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Anker Henrik Jørgensen (13 July 1922 – 20 March 2016) was a Danish politician who served at various times as Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Denmark. Between 1972 and 1982 he led five cabinets as prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anker Jørgensen has received more than 152,261 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Anker Jørgensen is the 8,460th most popular politician (down from 8,190th in 2019), the 231st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 225th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Danish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Anker Jørgensens by language

Over the past year Anker Jørgensen has had the most page views in the with 159,448 views, followed by English (20,009), and Chinese (2,649). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (334.48%), Czech (278.74%), and Ido (97.14%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anker Jørgensen ranks 8,460 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine, Alamgir II, Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł, Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Manuel Roxas, and Edith Roosevelt. After him are Robert H. Jackson, Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia, Michel de l'Hôpital, Octavia the Elder, Alexander Mach, and Gotō Shinpei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Anker Jørgensen ranks 154. Before him are Paul Scofield, Susanna Agnelli, Kevin Roche, Margherita Hack, Alan Perlis, and Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer. After him are Artemio Franchi, Bea Arthur, Niels Holst-Sørensen, Howard Zinn, Vasko Popa, and Shovkat Alakbarova. Among people deceased in 2016, Anker Jørgensen ranks 144. Before him are Loris Francesco Capovilla, Gordie Howe, Roger Y. Tsien, Arthur Hiller, Chus Lampreave, and Piet de Jong. After him are Silvana Pampanini, Trifon Ivanov, Zdravko Tolimir, Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Peter Vaughan, and Rudolf E. Kálmán.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Anker Jørgensen ranks 231 out of 1,032. Before him are Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913), Conrad Malte-Brun (1775), Thomas Vinterberg (1969), Svein Knutsson (1016), Wilhelm Marstrand (1810), and Peder Mørk Mønsted (1859). After him are Inger Christensen (1935), Jeppe Aakjær (1866), Gunnhild, Mother of Kings (910), Sidse Babett Knudsen (1968), Ludvig Lorenz (1829), and Niels Holst-Sørensen (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Anker Jørgensen ranks 87. Before him are Jens Otto Krag (1914), Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark (1747), Princess Caroline of Denmark (1793), Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1798), Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (1768), and Svein Knutsson (1016). After him are Erik Scavenius (1877), Adam Wilhelm Moltke (1785), Helle Thorning-Schmidt (1966), Holger Nielsen (1866), Valdemar the Young (1209), and Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603).

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