NOBLEMAN

Christina of Denmark

1521 - 1590

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Christina of Denmark (Danish: Christine af Danmark; November 1521 – 10 December 1590) was a Danish princess, the younger surviving daughter of King Christian II of Denmark and Norway and Isabella of Austria. By her two marriages, she became Duchess of Milan, then Duchess of Lorraine. She served as the regent of Lorraine from 1545 to 1552 during the minority of her son. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christina of Denmark has received more than 470,200 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Christina of Denmark is the 173rd most popular nobleman (down from 143rd in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 71st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Danish Nobleman.

Christina of Denmark is most famous for being the Queen of Sweden and Norway. She was the only surviving daughter of King Christian II of Denmark, and she was the sister of King Christian III of Denmark. She had a long and successful reign in Sweden and Norway.

Memorability Metrics

  • 470k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Christina of Denmark ranks 173 out of 1,415. Before her are Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia, Sorghaghtani Beki, Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria, Eleonora Gonzaga, Maximilian Sforza, and Archduchess Anna of Austria. After her are Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg, Prince Leopold of Bavaria, and Elizabeth of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1521, Christina of Denmark ranks 4. Before her are Pope Urban VII, Takeda Shingen, and Peter Canisius. After her are Maurice, Elector of Saxony, Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu, Andrew Avellino, Xu Wei, Richard Chancellor, Philippe de Monte, Antoine Caron, and Thomas Wyatt the Younger. Among people deceased in 1590, Christina of Denmark ranks 6. Before her are Pope Urban VII, Pope Sixtus V, Charles II, Archduke of Austria, Ambroise Paré, and Archduchess Anna of Austria. After her are Gioseffo Zarlino, Bernardino de Sahagún, Francis Walsingham, Charles de Bourbon, Marietta Robusti, and Frans Hogenberg.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Christina of Denmark ranks 89 out of 1,032. Before her are Prince George of Denmark (1653), Gerda Wegener (1886), Christopher I of Denmark (1219), Sven Hassel (1917), Allan Simonsen (1952), and Anne of Denmark (1574). After her are Absalon (1128), Georg Brandes (1842), Tove Ditlevsen (1917), John, King of Denmark (1455), Canute Lavard (1096), and Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Denmark

Among noblemen born in Denmark, Christina of Denmark ranks 3. Before her are Margrethe II of Denmark (1940), and Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye (850). After her are Princess Ingeborg of Denmark (1878), Prince Joachim of Denmark (1969), Princess Charlotte of Denmark (1789), Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark (1968), Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark (1649), Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel (1814), Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1829), Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine (1520), and Rorik of Dorestad (900).

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