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Canute Lavard

1096 - 1131

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Canute Lavard (Danish: Knud Lavard; cognate with English Lord) (12 March 1096 – 7 January 1131) was a Danish prince. Later he was the first Duke of Schleswig and the first border prince who was both a Danish and a German vassal, a position leading towards the historical double position of Southern Jutland. He was killed by his cousin Magnus (later King Magnus I of Sweden; ca. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Canute Lavard has received more than 165,097 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Canute Lavard is the 2,286th most popular politician (up from 2,925th in 2019), the 75th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 96th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Danish Politician.

Canute Lavard was a Danish prince who was the son of King Sweyn I of Denmark and Queen Estrid. He was also the grandson of King Harald Bluetooth of Denmark. Canute Lavard was most famous for his role in the death of his uncle, King Harald III of Denmark.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Canute Lavard ranks 2,286 out of 15,577Before him are Amenemhat II, Jacques Pierre Brissot, Johannes Rau, Birger Jarl, Ahmose-Nefertari, and Kamehameha I. After him are Juraj Jánošík, Juan Manuel Santos, Yoweri Museveni, August Bebel, Louis I, Duke of Anjou, and Abgar V.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1096, Canute Lavard ranks 3Before him are Hugh of Saint Victor and Peter Lombard. After him are Pons, Count of Tripoli, Al-Muqtafi, Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah, Theodora Komnene, Eremburga of Maine, and Henry of Blois. Among people deceased in 1131, Canute Lavard ranks 3Before him are Omar Khayyam and Baldwin II of Jerusalem. After him are Stephen II of Hungary, Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, Joscelin I, Count of Edessa, Mahmud II, Sanai, Philip of France, and William, Count of Luxembourg.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Canute Lavard ranks 75 out of 893Before him are Johannes Fibiger (1867), Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656), Eric V of Denmark (1249), Christina of Denmark (1521), Princess Benedikte of Denmark (1944), and Sven Hassel (1917). After him are Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted (1879), Eric I of Denmark (1055), Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Rasmus Rask (1787), Maximilian von Spee (1861), and Eric VI of Denmark (1274).

Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Canute Lavard ranks 35Before him are Christian VI of Denmark (1699), Abel, King of Denmark (1218), Canute IV of Denmark (1043), Anders Fogh Rasmussen (1953), Eric V of Denmark (1249), and Princess Benedikte of Denmark (1944). After him are Eric I of Denmark (1055), Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Eric VI of Denmark (1274), Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), and Valdemar III of Denmark (1314).