1147 - 1162
Haakon Sigurdsson (1147 – 7 July 1162), also known as Haakon Herdebrei meaning Haakon Broadshoulder, was King of Norway (being Haakon II) from 1157 until 1162 during the civil war era in Norway. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Haakon II of Norway has received more than 97,959 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Haakon II of Norway is the 6,518th most popular politician (down from 4,298th in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Norway (down from 77th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Norwegian Politician.
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Among politicians, Haakon II of Norway ranks 6,518 out of 15,577. Before him are Ismail Khan, Emperor Takakura, Irina Godunova, Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe, Pharnaces I of Pontus, and Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Mamadou Tandja, Al-Mansur Nasir al-Din Muhammad, Emperor Hanazono, Bamir Topi, and Lestek.
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 6,512
1161 - 1181
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6,513
1557 - 1603
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6,514
1747 - 1768
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6,515
300 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6,516
1678 - 1747
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6,517
1147 - 1162
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6,518
1878 - 1942
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 6,519
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6,520
1189 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6,521
1297 - 1348
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6,522
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6,523
870 - 930
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6,524
Among people born in 1147, Haakon II of Norway ranks 4. Before him are Minamoto no Yoritomo, Stephen III of Hungary, and Emperor Guangzong of Song. After him is Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg. Among people deceased in 1162, Haakon II of Norway ranks 5. Before him are Géza II of Hungary, Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona, Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, and Ibn Zuhr. After him is Odo II, Duke of Burgundy.
1147 - 1199
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 1
1147 - 1172
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 2
1147 - 1200
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 3
1147 - 1162
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4
1147 - 1205
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 5
1130 - 1162
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 1
1114 - 1162
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2
1073 - 1162
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 3
1091 - 1162
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 4
1147 - 1162
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 5
1118 - 1162
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 6
Among people born in Norway, Haakon II of Norway ranks 90 out of 927. Before him are Otto Sverdrup (1854), Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway (1973), Sigurd II of Norway (1133), Magnus V of Norway (1156), Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway (1973), and Margaret, Maid of Norway (1283). After him are Max Manus (1914), Peter Nicolai Arbo (1831), Ulvhild Håkansdotter (1090), Eystein I of Norway (1088), Inge II of Norway (1185), and Atle Selberg (1917).
1854 - 1930
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 84
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 85
1133 - 1155
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 86
1156 - 1184
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 87
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 88
1283 - 1290
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 89
1147 - 1162
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 90
1914 - 1996
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 91
1831 - 1892
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 92
1090 - 1148
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 93
1088 - 1123
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 94
1185 - 1217
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 95
1917 - 2007
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 96
Among politicians born in Norway, Haakon II of Norway ranks 37. Before him are Magnus IV of Norway (1115), Eiríkr Hákonarson (957), Magnus, Duke of Saxony (1042), Christian Michelsen (1857), Sigurd II of Norway (1133), and Magnus V of Norway (1156). After him are Eystein I of Norway (1088), Inge II of Norway (1185), Thorleif Haug (1894), Jonas Gahr Støre (1960), Inge I of Norway (1135), and Kjell Magne Bondevik (1947).
1115 - 1139
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 31
957 - 1024
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 32
1042 - 1106
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 33
1857 - 1925
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 34
1133 - 1155
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 35
1156 - 1184
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 36
1147 - 1162
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 37
1088 - 1123
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 38
1185 - 1217
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 39
1894 - 1934
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 40
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 41
1135 - 1161
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 42
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 43