Politician

Christian IV of Denmark

1577 - 1648

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Christian IV of Denmark

His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2024). Christian IV of Denmark is the 816th most popular politician (down from 595th in 2024), the 27th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 20th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Danish Politician.

Christian IV of Denmark is most famous for leading Denmark to become a great power in the 17th century. He was also a patron of the arts and sciences, and he founded the Danish Royal Academy of Fine Arts in 1648.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Christian IV of Denmark ranks 816 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis the Stammerer, Nader Shah, Michael VI Bringas, Feodor I of Russia, Robert Mugabe, and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. After him are Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, Ivan Mazepa, Æthelstan, Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Tamar of Georgia, and Stefan Dušan.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

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Louis the Stammerer
846 - 879
HPI: 76.88
Rank: 810
Nader Shah
1688 - 1747
HPI: 76.87
Rank: 811
Michael VI Bringas
1000 - 1059
HPI: 76.87
Rank: 812
Feodor I of Russia
1557 - 1598
HPI: 76.87
Rank: 813
Robert Mugabe
1924 - 2019
HPI: 76.85
Rank: 814
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
1935 - Present
HPI: 76.84
Rank: 815
Christian IV of Denmark
1577 - 1648
HPI: 76.83
Rank: 816
Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria
1756 - 1825
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 817
Ivan Mazepa
1639 - 1709
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 818
Æthelstan
895 - 939
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 819
Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 820
Tamar of Georgia
1166 - 1213
HPI: 76.80
Rank: 821
Stefan Dušan
1308 - 1355
HPI: 76.79
Rank: 822

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1577, Christian IV of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Peter Paul Rubens. After him are Beatrice Cenci, Robert Burton, Scipione Borghese, François Leclerc du Tremblay, Paul Guldin, Dmitry Pozharsky, Cristofano Allori, Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Nur Jahan, and Piet Pieterszoon Hein. Among people deceased in 1648, Christian IV of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire. After him are Władysław IV Vasa, Marin Mersenne, Tirso de Molina, George I Rákóczi, Joseph Calasanz, Claudia de' Medici, Claude Françoise de Lorraine, Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, Qin Liangyu, and Vincent Voiture.

Others Born in 1577

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Peter Paul Rubens
PAINTER
1577 - 1640
HPI: 88.29
Rank: 1
Christian IV of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1577 - 1648
HPI: 76.83
Rank: 2
Beatrice Cenci
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1577 - 1599
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 3
Robert Burton
WRITER
1577 - 1640
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 4
Scipione Borghese
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1577 - 1633
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 5
François Leclerc du Tremblay
POLITICIAN
1577 - 1638
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 6
Paul Guldin
MATHEMATICIAN
1577 - 1643
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 7
Dmitry Pozharsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1577 - 1642
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 8
Cristofano Allori
PAINTER
1577 - 1621
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 9
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1577 - 1622
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 10
Nur Jahan
COMPANION
1577 - 1645
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 11
Piet Pieterszoon Hein
PIRATE
1577 - 1629
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1648

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Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire
POLITICIAN
1615 - 1648
HPI: 82.40
Rank: 1
Christian IV of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1577 - 1648
HPI: 76.83
Rank: 2
Władysław IV Vasa
POLITICIAN
1595 - 1648
HPI: 76.47
Rank: 3
Marin Mersenne
MATHEMATICIAN
1588 - 1648
HPI: 75.06
Rank: 4
Tirso de Molina
WRITER
1579 - 1648
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 5
George I Rákóczi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1593 - 1648
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 6
Joseph Calasanz
PHYSICIAN
1556 - 1648
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 7
Claudia de' Medici
POLITICIAN
1604 - 1648
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 8
Claude Françoise de Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1648
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 9
Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau
NOBLEMAN
1578 - 1648
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 10
Qin Liangyu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1574 - 1648
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 11
Vincent Voiture
WRITER
1597 - 1648
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 12