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Eric II of Denmark

1090 - 1137

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Eric II the Memorable (Danish: Erik II Emune; c. 1090 – 18 September 1137) was king of Denmark between 1134 and 1137. Eric was an illegitimate son of Eric I of Denmark, who ruled Denmark from 1095 to 1103. Eric the Memorable rebelled against his uncle Niels of Denmark, and was declared king in 1134. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric II of Denmark has received more than 129,534 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Eric II of Denmark is the 3,023rd most popular politician (up from 3,184th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 104th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Politician.

Eric II of Denmark is most famous for his involvement in the death of his brother, King Abel.

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  • 62.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eric II of Denmark ranks 3,023 out of 15,577. Before him are Princess Charlotte of Wales, Seongjong of Goryeo, Empress Wanrong, Lapu-Lapu, Anthony of Saxony, and Vladimír Mečiar. After him are Narseh, Sandro Pertini, Hadım Suleiman Pasha, Zhao Bing, Pujie, and Huáscar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1090, Eric II of Denmark ranks 5. Before him are Bernard of Clairvaux, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Frederick II, Duke of Swabia, and Antipope Anacletus II. After him are Sigurd the Crusader, Ulvhild Håkansdotter, Douce I, Countess of Provence, and Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester. Among people deceased in 1137, Eric II of Denmark ranks 4. Before him are Louis VI of France, Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Ramanuja. After him are William X, Duke of Aquitaine, Antipope Gregory VIII, Adela of Normandy, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger, Pons, Count of Tripoli, Malmfred of Kiev, and Ingeborg of Kiev.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Eric II of Denmark ranks 94 out of 893. Before him are Peter Schmeichel (1963), Asta Nielsen (1881), Sweyn III of Denmark (1125), Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891), Christopher I of Denmark (1219), and Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853). After him are Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1900), Christian Jürgensen Thomsen (1788), Ejnar Hertzsprung (1873), Sophia Magdalena of Denmark (1746), Prince George of Denmark (1653), and Georg Brandes (1842).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Eric II of Denmark ranks 45. Before him are Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Valdemar III of Denmark (1314), Sweyn III of Denmark (1125), Christopher I of Denmark (1219), and Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853). After him are Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1900), Prince George of Denmark (1653), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1753), Absalon (1128), Prince Valdemar of Denmark (1858), and Gudfred (800).

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