1055 - 1103
Eric I (c. 1060 – 10 July 1103), also known as Eric the Good (Danish: Erik Ejegod), was King of Denmark following his brother Olaf I Hunger in 1095. He was a son of Sweyn II. His mother's identity remains unknown. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric I of Denmark has received more than 221,590 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Eric I of Denmark is the 2,379th most popular politician (up from 2,545th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 80th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Danish Politician.
Eric I of Denmark is most famous for his reign as king of Denmark from 1282 to 1319. He was the son of King Valdemar II and Queen Sofia, and he was the first Danish king to be crowned in Lund Cathedral.
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Among politicians, Eric I of Denmark ranks 2,379 out of 15,577. Before him are Grigory Orlov, Lyudmila Putina, Sancho III of Pamplona, Alboin, Maria Anna of Bavaria, and Emperor Gaozong of Song. After him are Francesco II Sforza, Childebert III, Michael D. Higgins, Zhang Liang, Jacob Zuma, and Mohammad Khatami.
1734 - 1783
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 2,373
1958 - Present
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 2,374
990 - 1035
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 2,375
530 - 572
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 2,376
1805 - 1877
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 2,377
1107 - 1187
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 2,378
1055 - 1103
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 2,379
1495 - 1535
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 2,380
678 - 711
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 2,381
1941 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 2,382
290 BC - 186 BC
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 2,383
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2,384
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2,385
Among people born in 1055, Eric I of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Malik-Shah I. After him are Bertha of Holland, Adhemar of Le Puy, Theophylact of Ohrid, and Guibert of Nogent. Among people deceased in 1103, Eric I of Denmark ranks 1. After him are Magnus Barefoot, Odo I, Duke of Burgundy, Humbert II, Count of Savoy, Isaac Alfasi, and Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark.
1055 - 1092
HPI: 74.70
Rank: 1
1055 - 1103
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 2
1055 - 1093
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 3
1055 - 1098
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 4
1055 - 1107
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 5
1055 - 1124
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 6
1055 - 1103
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 1
1073 - 1103
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 2
1058 - 1103
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 3
1065 - 1103
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 4
1013 - 1103
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 5
1070 - 1103
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 6
Among people born in Denmark, Eric I of Denmark ranks 77 out of 893. Before him are Eric V of Denmark (1249), Christina of Denmark (1521), Princess Benedikte of Denmark (1944), Sven Hassel (1917), Canute Lavard (1096), and Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted (1879). After him are Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Rasmus Rask (1787), Maximilian von Spee (1861), Eric VI of Denmark (1274), Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), and Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864).
1249 - 1286
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 71
1521 - 1590
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 72
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 73
1917 - 2012
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 74
1096 - 1131
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 75
1879 - 1947
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 76
1055 - 1103
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 77
1276 - 1332
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 78
1787 - 1832
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 79
1861 - 1914
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 80
1274 - 1319
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 81
1771 - 1843
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 82
1864 - 1916
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 83
Among politicians born in Denmark, Eric I of Denmark ranks 36. Before him are Abel, King of Denmark (1218), Canute IV of Denmark (1043), Anders Fogh Rasmussen (1953), Eric V of Denmark (1249), Princess Benedikte of Denmark (1944), and Canute Lavard (1096). After him are Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Eric VI of Denmark (1274), Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Valdemar III of Denmark (1314), and Sweyn III of Denmark (1125).
1218 - 1252
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 30
1043 - 1086
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 31
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 32
1249 - 1286
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 33
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 34
1096 - 1131
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 35
1055 - 1103
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 36
1276 - 1332
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 37
1274 - 1319
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 38
1771 - 1843
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 39
1216 - 1250
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 40
1314 - 1364
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 41
1125 - 1157
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 42