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Birger, King of Sweden

King of Sweden

1280 - 1321

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Birger, King of Sweden

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Birger, King of Sweden is the 5,359th most popular politician (down from 5,080th in 2024), the 210th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 202nd in 2019) and the 67th most popular Swedish Politician.

Birger, King of Sweden is most famous for being the first king of Sweden. He was born in 1216, and became king in 1248.

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Past 12 months

66.10

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

Data Insights

#210 / 2,211

Birger, King of Sweden ranks #210 among 2,211 people in Pantheon born in Sweden, inside the top 10% of that group.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Birger, King of Sweden ranks 5,357 out of 20,022. Before him are Nabih Berri, Hanoi Hannah, Vaišvilkas, Ernő Gerő, Victor, Prince Napoléon, and Jack Lew. After him are Saliha Sultan, Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo, Alphonse, Count of Poitiers, William Hague, Adalbert of Italy, and Max Adler.

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Nabih Berri
1938 - Present
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 5,353
Hanoi Hannah
1931 - 2016
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 5,354
Vaišvilkas
1223 - 1268
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 5,355
Ernő Gerő
1898 - 1980
HPI: 66.10
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Victor, Prince Napoléon
1862 - 1926
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 5,357
Jack Lew
1955 - Present
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 5,358
Birger, King of Sweden
1280 - 1321
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 5,359
Saliha Sultan
1680 - 1739
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 5,360
Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo
1018 - 1046
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 5,361
Alphonse, Count of Poitiers
1220 - 1271
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 5,362
William Hague
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 5,363
Adalbert of Italy
932 - 972
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 5,364
Max Adler
1873 - 1937
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 5,365

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1280, Birger, King of Sweden ranks 6. Before him are Mansa Musa, Pope Benedict XII, Öljaitü, Pietro Lorenzetti, and Michael Shishman of Bulgaria. After him are Blanche of Anjou, John Koukouzelis, Anne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg, Eric I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Ugolino di Nerio, and Wu Zhen. Among people deceased in 1321, Birger, King of Sweden ranks 4. Before him are Dante Alighieri, Yunus Emre, and Stefan Milutin. After him are Matthew III Csák, María de Molina, and Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi.

Others Born in 1280

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Mansa Musa
POLITICIAN
1280 - 1337
HPI: 87.24
Rank: 1
Pope Benedict XII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1280 - 1342
HPI: 80.51
Rank: 2
Öljaitü
POLITICIAN
1280 - 1316
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 3
Pietro Lorenzetti
PAINTER
1280 - 1348
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 4
Michael Shishman of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1280 - 1330
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 5
Birger, King of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1280 - 1321
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 6
Blanche of Anjou
POLITICIAN
1280 - 1310
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 7
John Koukouzelis
COMPOSER
1280 - 1360
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 8
Anne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg
NOBLEMAN
1280 - 1327
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 9
Eric I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
NOBLEMAN
1280 - 1359
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 10
Ugolino di Nerio
PAINTER
1280 - 1330
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 11
Wu Zhen
PAINTER
1280 - 1354
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1321

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Dante Alighieri
WRITER
1265 - 1321
HPI: 92.13
Rank: 1
Yunus Emre
WRITER
1240 - 1321
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 2
Stefan Milutin
POLITICIAN
1253 - 1321
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 3
Birger, King of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1280 - 1321
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 4
Matthew III Csák
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1260 - 1321
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 5
María de Molina
POLITICIAN
1265 - 1321
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 6
Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi
MATHEMATICIAN
1256 - 1321
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 7