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Charles VII of Sweden

1130 - 1167

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Karl Sverkersson or Charles VII (c. 1130 – 12 April 1167) was ruler of Götaland, and then King of Sweden from c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles VII of Sweden has received more than 118,444 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Charles VII of Sweden is the 4,173rd most popular politician (down from 3,346th in 2019), the 166th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 131st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Swedish Politician.

Charles VII of Sweden is most famous for his military victories and his reign as King of Sweden. He was born in Stockholm, the son of Charles IX of Sweden and Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark. He was the brother of John III of Sweden. His father died when he was five years old, and he succeeded to the throne.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles VII of Sweden ranks 4,173 out of 19,576. Before him are Andocides, Eliot Ness, Leontios, Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia, Baron Alexander von Bach, and Marek Edelman. After him are Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois, Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia, George II Rákóczi, and Eduardo Duhalde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1130, Charles VII of Sweden ranks 10. Before him are Baldwin III of Jerusalem, Saint Rosalia, Géza II of Hungary, Toghrul, Rashid ad-Din Sinan, and Benjamin of Tudela. After him are Akka Mahadevi, Magnus II of Sweden, Theobald V, Count of Blois, Nicholas of Verdun, Beatrice of Rethel, and Constantine Manasses. Among people deceased in 1167, Charles VII of Sweden ranks 3. Before him are Empress Matilda, and Abraham ibn Ezra. After him are Frederick IV, Duke of Swabia, Rostislav I of Kiev, Aelred of Rievaulx, Henry II, Duke of Limburg, and Rainald of Dassel.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Charles VII of Sweden ranks 166 out of 1,879. Before him are Gustaf de Laval (1845), Johan Gottlieb Gahn (1745), Ellen Key (1849), John Bauer (1882), Margaret Leijonhufvud (1516), and Eric X of Sweden (1180). After him are Claes Oldenburg (1929), Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741), Sigvard Bernadotte (1907), Eric XII of Sweden (1339), Hugo Alfvén (1872), and Olaus Rudbeck (1630).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Charles VII of Sweden ranks 53. Before him are Toomas Hendrik Ilves (1953), Magnus I of Sweden (1106), Halsten Stenkilsson (1050), Emund the Old (1030), Ulf Kristersson (1963), and Eric X of Sweden (1180). After him are Sigvard Bernadotte (1907), Eric XII of Sweden (1339), Sten Sture the Elder (1440), Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke (1865), Per Albin Hansson (1885), and Carl Bildt (1949).

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