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Ferdinand I of León

1016 - 1065

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Ferdinand I (c. 1015 – 24 December 1065), called the Great (el Magno), was the count of Castile from his uncle's death in 1029 and the king of León after defeating his brother-in-law in 1037. According to tradition, he was the first to have himself crowned Emperor of Spain (1056), and his heirs carried on the tradition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand I of León has received more than 397,073 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Ferdinand I of León is the 1,521st most popular politician (up from 2,212th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Spain (up from 197th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Spanish Politician.

Ferdinand I of León is most famous for being the first king of León and Galicia.

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  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinand I of León ranks 1,521 out of 15,577. Before him are Jiang Ziya, Ferdinand I of Aragon, Philip V of Macedon, John II of Castile, Mengistu Haile Mariam, and Minamoto no Yoritomo. After him are Theuderic I, Abaqa Khan, Ioannis Metaxas, Raisa Gorbacheva, Theresa May, and Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1016, Ferdinand I of León ranks 4. Before him are Harold Harefoot, Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, and Robert Guiscard. After him are Béla I of Hungary, Casimir I the Restorer, Amadeus I, Count of Savoy, Emperor Xingzong of Liao, Deokjong of Goryeo, Edward the Exile, Naropa, and Svein Knutsson. Among people deceased in 1065, Ferdinand I of León ranks 1. After him are Gisela of Hungary, Frederick, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and George the Hagiorite.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ferdinand I of León ranks 129 out of 2,932. Before him are Baltasar Gracián (1601), Javier Solana (1942), Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651), Paco de Lucía (1947), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), and John II of Castile (1405). After him are Henry IV of Castile (1425), Ferdinand I of Naples (1423), James II of Aragon (1267), Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155), Carlos, Prince of Asturias (1545), and Almanzor (930).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Ferdinand I of León ranks 44. Before him are Henry II of Navarre (1503), Pelagius of Asturias (685), Manuel Azaña (1880), Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), and John II of Castile (1405). After him are Ferdinand I of Naples (1423), James II of Aragon (1267), Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155), Almanzor (930), Peter IV of Aragon (1319), and John II of Aragon (1398).

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