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Charles IX of Sweden

1550 - 1611

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Charles IX, also Carl (Swedish: Karl IX; 4 October 1550 – 30 October 1611), reigned as King of Sweden from 1604 until his death. He was the youngest son of King Gustav I (r. 1523–1560) and of his second wife, Margaret Leijonhufvud, the brother of King Eric XIV and of King John III, and the uncle of Sigismund, who became king both of Sweden and of Poland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles IX of Sweden has received more than 647,305 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Charles IX of Sweden is the 727th most popular politician (down from 675th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Sweden and the 12th most popular Swedish Politician.

Charles IX was King of Sweden from 1604 to 1611. He was the son of King Charles VIII and Christina of Holstein-Gottorp. He was the last Swedish ruler of the male line of the House of Vasa.

Memorability Metrics

  • 650k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles IX of Sweden ranks 727 out of 15,577. Before him are Frederick William II of Prussia, Hussein of Jordan, Stanisław Leszczyński, Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Árpád, and John III of Sweden. After him are Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Leonid Kuchma, Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Anne of Brittany, and Umberto I of Italy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1550, Charles IX of Sweden ranks 5. Before him are Safiye Sultan, Charles IX of France, John Napier, and Willem Barentsz. After him are Henry I, Duke of Guise, Camillus de Lellis, Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Jang-geum, John Davis, Karin Månsdotter, and Stanislaus Kostka. Among people deceased in 1611, Charles IX of Sweden ranks 1. After him are Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain, Tomás Luis de Victoria, Henry Hudson, Bartholomeus Spranger, Charles, Duke of Mayenne, Katō Kiyomasa, Eleanor de' Medici, Antonio Possevino, Sanada Masayuki, Kuyucu Murad Pasha, and Christian II, Elector of Saxony.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Charles IX of Sweden ranks 32 out of 1,612. Before him are Oscar II of Sweden (1829), Gustaf V of Sweden (1858), Emanuel Swedenborg (1688), Charles X Gustav of Sweden (1622), Dieterich Buxtehude (1637), and John III of Sweden (1537). After him are Björn Ulvaeus (1945), Max von Sydow (1929), Ingrid of Sweden (1910), Charles XI of Sweden (1655), Charles XIII of Sweden (1748), and Gustav III of Sweden (1746).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Charles IX of Sweden ranks 12. Before him are Oleg of Novgorod (900), Sigismund III Vasa (1566), Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (1882), Oscar II of Sweden (1829), Gustaf V of Sweden (1858), and John III of Sweden (1537). After him are Charles XI of Sweden (1655), Charles XIII of Sweden (1748), Gustav III of Sweden (1746), Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (1778), Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden (1688), and Klas Pontus Arnoldson (1844).

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