POLITICIAN

García II of Galicia

1042 - 1090

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García II (1041/April 1043 – 22 March 1090), King of Galicia, was the youngest of the three sons and heirs of Ferdinand I, King of Castile and León, and Sancha of León, whose Leonese inheritance included the lands García would be given. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of García II of Galicia has received more than 117,841 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). García II of Galicia is the 5,052nd most popular politician (down from 4,409th in 2019), the 455th most popular biography from Spain (down from 397th in 2019) and the 163rd most popular Spanish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

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  • 59.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, García II of Galicia ranks 5,052 out of 19,576. Before him are Harvey Milk, Philip I, Prince of Taranto, Biligtü Khan Ayushiridara, Pedro Pires, Saionji Kinmochi, and Maria Teresa of Savoy. After him are Fa Ngum, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Omar Suleiman, Bernhardus Varenius, António Lobo Antunes, and Mehdi Bazargan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1042, García II of Galicia ranks 3. Before him are Pope Urban II, and Sancho Ramírez. After him are Magnus, Duke of Saxony, and Louis the Springer. Among people deceased in 1090, García II of Galicia ranks 3. Before him are Michael VII Doukas, and Guo Xi. After him are Al-Sarakhsi, Sikelgaita, Snorri Thorfinnsson, Egbert II, Margrave of Meissen, Adelaide of Rheinfelden, Amatus of Montecassino, Robert, Count of Mortain, William of Poitiers, and Adelaide of Normandy.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, García II of Galicia ranks 455 out of 3,355. Before him are Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier (1832), Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado (1643), García Sánchez I of Pamplona (919), Pedro de Mendoza (1487), Víctor Erice (1940), and Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona (1068). After him are Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1500), Lola Flores (1923), Francesc Macià (1859), Miguel Induráin (1964), Henry I of Castile (1204), and María Casares (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, García II of Galicia ranks 163. Before him are Juan, Count of Montizón (1822), Ali ibn Yusuf (1083), María de Padilla (1334), Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier (1832), García Sánchez I of Pamplona (919), and Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona (1068). After him are Francesc Macià (1859), Henry I of Castile (1204), Fruela II of Asturias (875), Anne Hidalgo (1959), Liuva I (550), and Diego, Prince of Asturias (1575).

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