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Frederick I of Denmark

1471 - 1533

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Frederick I (Danish and Norwegian: Frederik; German: Friedrich; Swedish: Fredrik; 7 October 1471 – 10 April 1533) was King of Denmark and Norway. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over Denmark and Norway, when subsequent monarchs embraced Lutheranism after the Protestant Reformation. As king of Norway, Frederick is most remarkable in never having visited the country and was never crowned as such. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick I of Denmark has received more than 798,607 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Frederick I of Denmark is the 1,193rd most popular politician (up from 1,336th in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 48th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Danish Politician.

Frederick I of Denmark is most famous for his efforts to unite the kingdoms of Denmark and Norway. He was crowned king of Denmark in 1448 and king of Norway in 1450.

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  • 68.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick I of Denmark ranks 1,193 out of 19,576. Before him are Minamoto no Yoritomo, Emomali Rahmon, Julius Streicher, Kwame Nkrumah, Astyages, and Marwan II. After him are Wanli Emperor, Gwanghaegun of Joseon, Emperor Gaozong of Tang, Michel Temer, Georgy Lvov, and Elizabeth of Luxembourg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1471, Frederick I of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Albrecht Dürer. After him are George, Duke of Saxony, and Elisabetta Gonzaga. Among people deceased in 1533, Frederick I of Denmark ranks 5. Before him are Atahualpa, Mary Tudor, Queen of France, Ludovico Ariosto, and Vasili III of Russia. After him are Lucas van Leyden, Huáscar, Veit Stoss, Túpac Huallpa, Duarte Pacheco Pereira, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, and Cornelis Engebrechtsz..

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Frederick I of Denmark ranks 45 out of 1,032. Before him are Valdemar IV of Denmark (1320), Victor Borge (1909), Christian VI of Denmark (1699), Henrik Dam (1895), Saxo Grammaticus (1150), and Frederick II of Denmark (1534). After him are Aage Bohr (1922), Sveinn Björnsson (1881), Frederick IV of Denmark (1671), Fredrik Bajer (1837), Ubba (1000), and Harald Bluetooth (935).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Frederick I of Denmark ranks 25. Before him are Frederick III of Denmark (1609), Valdemar II of Denmark (1170), Frederick VII of Denmark (1808), Valdemar IV of Denmark (1320), Christian VI of Denmark (1699), and Frederick II of Denmark (1534). After him are Sveinn Björnsson (1881), Frederick IV of Denmark (1671), Fredrik Bajer (1837), Harald Bluetooth (935), Abel, King of Denmark (1218), and Princess Benedikte of Denmark (1944).

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