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Birger Jarl

1210 - 1266

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His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2024). Birger Jarl is the 2,313th most popular politician (down from 2,067th in 2024), the 98th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 87th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Swedish Politician.

Birger Jarl was a Swedish statesman, soldier, and diplomat. He was the founder of Stockholm and the father of King Magnus I of Sweden. Birger Jarl is most famous for being the founder of Stockholm.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Birger Jarl ranks 2,312 out of 19,576Before him are Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes, Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Tancred, King of Sicily, Hun Sen, and Henry II of Castile. After him are Abbas II of Egypt, Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, Charles-Henri Sanson, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Sirimavo Bandaranaike, and Valdas Adamkus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1210, Birger Jarl ranks 5Before him are Pope Gregory X, Pope Honorius IV, Saadi Shirazi, and Afonso III of Portugal. After him are Treniota, Floris IV, Count of Holland, Chaka of Bulgaria, Guan Hanqing, Toros Roslin, Campanus of Novara, and Giacomo da Lentini. Among people deceased in 1266, Birger Jarl ranks 4Before him are Berke, Ariq Böke, and Manfred, King of Sicily. After him are Shiban, Andronikos II of Trebizond, Alghu, John I, Margrave of Brandenburg, Henry III the White, Hugh, Count of Burgundy, Abu Hafs Umar al-Murtada, and Odo, Count of Nevers.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Birger Jarl ranks 98 out of NaNBefore him are Sigfrid Edström (1870), Olof Skötkonung (980), Sune Bergström (1916), Folke Bernadotte (1895), Louise of Sweden (1851), and Ulf von Euler (1905). After him are Bengt I. Samuelsson (1934), Bertil Ohlin (1899), Ronnie Peterson (1944), Ermanaric (400), Arvid Carlsson (1923), and Stieg Larsson (1954).

Among Politicians In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Birger Jarl ranks 28Before him are Charles XI of Sweden (1655), Magnus I of Sweden (1106), Gustav, Prince of Vasa (1799), Eric the Victorious (945), Axel Oxenstierna (1583), and Olof Skötkonung (980). After him are Ermanaric (400), Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1700), Hjalmar Branting (1860), Eric XII of Sweden (1339), Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson (1943), and Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler (1934).

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