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Christian I of Denmark

1426 - 1481

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Christian I (Christiern I) (February 1426 – 21 May 1481) was a German noble and Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1448–1481), Norway (1450–1481) and Sweden (1457–1464). From 1460 to 1481, he was also duke of Schleswig (within Denmark) and count (after 1474, duke) of Holstein (within the Holy Roman Empire). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian I of Denmark has received more than 964,390 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Christian I of Denmark is the 683rd most popular politician (up from 1,029th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from Germany (up from 288th in 2019) and the 51st most popular German Politician.

Christian IV of Denmark was king of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670. He was the son of King Christian III of Denmark and Norway and Queen Anne Catherine of Brandenburg. Christian had a lifelong interest in art, science, and culture. He is most famous for founding Denmark's Royal Theatre in 1648 and the Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1666.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Christian I of Denmark ranks 683 out of 19,576. Before him are Musa I of Mali, Frederick William II of Prussia, Louis the Stammerer, Baudouin of Belgium, Felix Dzerzhinsky, and Ivan III of Russia. After him are Giorgio Napolitano, Hans Frank, Anthony Eden, Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Mahathir Mohamad, and Josep Borrell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1426, Christian I of Denmark ranks 1. After him are Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans, Eleanor of Navarre, John II, Duke of Bourbon, Giovanni Pontano, and Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1481, Christian I of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Mehmed the Conqueror. After him are Afonso V of Portugal, Lekë Dukagjini, Ikkyū, Axayacatl, Bartolomeo Platina, Agostino di Duccio, Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua, Erik Axelsson Tott, John I, Duke of Cleves, and Charles IV of Anjou.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian I of Denmark ranks 184 out of 7,253. Before him are Olaf Scholz (1958), Walter Model (1891), Rudolf Höss (1901), Erich Raeder (1876), Frederick William II of Prussia (1744), and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729). After him are Hans Frank (1900), Baron d'Holbach (1723), Emmy Noether (1882), Augustus III of Poland (1696), Anne of Cleves (1515), and Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (955).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Christian I of Denmark ranks 51. Before him are Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361), Alexander Van der Bellen (1944), Olaf Scholz (1958), Rudolf Höss (1901), and Frederick William II of Prussia (1744). After him are Hans Frank (1900), Augustus III of Poland (1696), Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (955), Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1282), Wilhelm, German Crown Prince (1882), and Conrad III of Germany (1093).

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