POLITICIAN
Ferdinand III of Castile
1199 - 1252
Ferdinand III of Castile
Ferdinand III (Spanish: Fernando; 1199/1201 – 30 May 1252), called the Saint (el Santo), was King of Castile from 1217 and King of León from 1230 as well as King of Galicia from 1231. He was the son of Alfonso IX of León and Berenguela of Castile. Through his second marriage he was also Count of Aumale. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand III of Castile has received more than 1,019,390 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Ferdinand III of Castile is the 1,502nd most popular politician (down from 1,335th in 2019), the 126th most popular biography from Spain (down from 111th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Spanish Politician.
Ferdinand III of Castile is most famous for uniting the kingdoms of Castile and Leon.
Memorability Metrics
1.0M
Page Views (PV)
67.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
49
Languages Editions (L)
5.24
Effective Languages (L*)
3.83
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ferdinand III of Castile ranks 1,502 out of 19,576. Before him are Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino, Constantine III, Prince Marko, Emperor Suizei, Anastas Mikoyan, and Empress Myeongseong. After him are Hyojong of Joseon, Algirdas, Baldwin I, Latin Emperor, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, King Elah, and Hans Luther.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino
1492 - 1519
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 1,496
Constantine III
612 - 641
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 1,497
Prince Marko
1335 - 1395
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 1,498
Emperor Suizei
669 BC - 548 BC
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 1,499
Anastas Mikoyan
1895 - 1978
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 1,500
Empress Myeongseong
1851 - 1895
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 1,501
Ferdinand III of Castile
1199 - 1252
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 1,502
Hyojong of Joseon
1619 - 1659
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 1,503
Algirdas
1296 - 1377
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 1,504
Baldwin I, Latin Emperor
1172 - 1205
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 1,505
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
1738 - 1789
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1,506
King Elah
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1,507
Hans Luther
1879 - 1962
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 1,508
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1199, Ferdinand III of Castile ranks 2. Before him is Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu. After him are Ladislaus III of Hungary, Ahmad al-Badawi, Madhvacharya, Thomas, Count of Flanders, Bohemond V of Antioch, Raymond-Roupen, Sava II, and Guttorm of Norway. Among people deceased in 1252, Ferdinand III of Castile ranks 4. Before him are Blanche of Castile, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, and Abel, King of Denmark. After him are Sorghaghtani Beki, Peter of Verona, Isabella, Queen of Armenia, Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Rose of Viterbo, Bohemond V of Antioch, Qara Hülegü, and Zdislava Berka.
Others Born in 1199
Go to all RankingsJalal ad-Din Mingburnu
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1231
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 1
Ferdinand III of Castile
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1252
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 2
Ladislaus III of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1205
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 3
Ahmad al-Badawi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1199 - 1276
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 4
Madhvacharya
PHILOSOPHER
1199 - 1278
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 5
Thomas, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1259
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 6
Bohemond V of Antioch
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1252
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 7
Raymond-Roupen
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1221
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 8
Sava II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1199 - 1269
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 9
Guttorm of Norway
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1204
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 1252
Go to all RankingsBlanche of Castile
COMPANION
1188 - 1252
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 1
Giovanni da Pian del Carpine
EXPLORER
1182 - 1252
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 2
Abel, King of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1218 - 1252
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 3
Ferdinand III of Castile
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1252
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 4
Sorghaghtani Beki
NOBLEMAN
1190 - 1252
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 5
Peter of Verona
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1206 - 1252
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 6
Isabella, Queen of Armenia
POLITICIAN
1216 - 1252
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 7
Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1204 - 1252
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 8
Rose of Viterbo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1233 - 1252
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 9
Bohemond V of Antioch
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1252
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 10
Qara Hülegü
POLITICIAN
1221 - 1252
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 11
Zdislava Berka
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1215 - 1252
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 12
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Ferdinand III of Castile ranks 126 out of 3,355. Before him are Pablo de Sarasate (1844), Miguel de Unamuno (1864), Javier Solana (1942), Paco de Lucía (1947), Francisco de Orellana (1511), and Francisco Tárrega (1852). After him are Ricardo Zamora (1901), Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870), Francisco Gento (1933), Princess Isabella of Parma (1741), Almanzor (930), and Ibn Hazm (994).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsPablo de Sarasate
MUSICIAN
1844 - 1908
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 120
Miguel de Unamuno
PHILOSOPHER
1864 - 1936
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 121
Javier Solana
PHYSICIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 122
Paco de Lucía
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2014
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 123
Francisco de Orellana
EXPLORER
1511 - 1546
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 124
Francisco Tárrega
COMPOSER
1852 - 1909
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 125
Ferdinand III of Castile
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1252
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 126
Ricardo Zamora
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1978
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 127
Miguel Primo de Rivera
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1930
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 128
Francisco Gento
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2022
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 129
Princess Isabella of Parma
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1763
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 130
Almanzor
POLITICIAN
930 - 1002
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 131
Ibn Hazm
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
994 - 1064
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 132
Among POLITICIANS In Spain
Among politicians born in Spain, Ferdinand III of Castile ranks 38. Before him are Pelagius of Asturias (685), Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566), Peter of Castile (1334), Manuel Azaña (1880), Alfonso V of Aragon (1396), and Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651). After him are Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870), Princess Isabella of Parma (1741), Almanzor (930), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (1913), and Henry II of Navarre (1503).
Pelagius of Asturias
685 - 737
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 32
Isabella Clara Eugenia
1566 - 1633
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 33
Peter of Castile
1334 - 1369
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 34
Manuel Azaña
1880 - 1940
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 35
Alfonso V of Aragon
1396 - 1458
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 36
Margaret Theresa of Spain
1651 - 1673
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 37
Ferdinand III of Castile
1199 - 1252
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 38
Miguel Primo de Rivera
1870 - 1930
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 39
Princess Isabella of Parma
1741 - 1763
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 40
Almanzor
930 - 1002
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 41
Ferdinand I of Aragon
1380 - 1416
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 42
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona
1913 - 1993
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 43
Henry II of Navarre
1503 - 1555
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 44