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Eric II of Norway

1268 - 1299

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Eric Magnusson (1268 – 15 July 1299) (Old Norse: Eiríkr Magnússon; Norwegian: Eirik Magnusson) was the King of Norway from 1280 until 1299. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric II of Norway has received more than 241,240 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Eric II of Norway is the 3,874th most popular politician (down from 3,263rd in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Norway and the 25th most popular Norwegian Politician.

Eric II of Norway, also known as Eric the Red, was a Viking who explored the coast of Greenland and made it his home. He was most famous for being the first European to discover Greenland.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eric II of Norway ranks 3,874 out of 15,577. Before him are Amaro Pargo, Ala ad-Din Tekish, Mohammad Shah Qajar, Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, Causantín mac Cináeda, and Juan Manuel de Rosas. After him are Olave Baden-Powell, Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Rudolph III of Burgundy, William Penn, Tantamani, and Sun Hao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1268, Eric II of Norway ranks 2. Before him is Philip IV of France. After him are Emperor Duanzong, Agnes of Montepulciano, Clare of Montefalco, and Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1299, Eric II of Norway ranks 1. After him are Margaret, Countess of Anjou, Lucia, Countess of Tripoli, Gertrude of Austria, Daumantas of Pskov, John I, Count of Holland, and Lajin.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Eric II of Norway ranks 57 out of 927. Before him are Sverre of Norway (1145), Haakon V of Norway (1270), Johan Christian Dahl (1788), Gustav Vigeland (1869), Johan Halvorsen (1864), and Gunnbjörn Ulfsson (910). After him are Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832), Ivar Giaever (1929), Christian Krohg (1852), Magnus VI of Norway (1238), Alexander Kielland (1849), and Ole Gunnar Solskjær (1973).

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Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Eric II of Norway ranks 25. Before him are Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen (1930), Kåre Willoch (1928), Olaf III of Norway (1050), Sverre of Norway (1145), Haakon V of Norway (1270), and Gunnbjörn Ulfsson (910). After him are Magnus VI of Norway (1238), Erna Solberg (1961), Magnus Barefoot (1073), Thorvald Stoltenberg (1931), Sigurd the Crusader (1090), and Magnus IV of Norway (1115).

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