POLITICIAN

Canute VI of Denmark

1163 - 1202

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Canute VI (Danish: Knud Valdemarsøn; c. 1163 – 12 November 1202) was King of Denmark from 1182 to 1202. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Canute VI of Denmark has received more than 164,281 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Canute VI of Denmark is the 2,725th most popular politician (up from 2,826th in 2019).

King Canute VI of Denmark was most famous for his failed attempt to stop the tides from coming in.

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  • 160k

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  • 68.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Canute VI of Denmark ranks 2,725 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Go-Kōmyō, William I of Sicily, Vladimír Mečiar, Richard of Cornwall, Nebra, and Richard Walther Darré. After him are Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, Dmitry Ustinov, Hibatullah Akhundzada, Traian Băsescu, Dési Bouterse, and Shajar al-Durr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1163, Canute VI of Denmark ranks 1. After him are Ban Kulin, Henry the Bearded, As-Salih Ismail al-Malik, Emperor Xuanzong of Jin, Hōjō Yoshitoki, Hugh IX of Lusignan, and Douce II, Countess of Provence. Among people deceased in 1202, Canute VI of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Joachim of Fiore. After him are Alain de Lille, Sverre of Norway, Mieszko III the Old, Myeongjong of Goryeo, Birger Brosa, William of the White Hands, Blondel de Nesle, Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad, Gaucelm Faidit, and Inge Magnusson.

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