POLITICIAN
Haakon Sigurdsson
930 - 995
Haakon Sigurdsson
Haakon Sigurdsson (Old Norse: Hákon Sigurðarson [ˈhɑːˌkon ˈsiɣˌurðɑz̠ˌson], Norwegian: Håkon Sigurdsson; c. 937–995), known as Haakon Jarl (Old Norse: Hákon jarl), was the de facto ruler of Norway from about 975 to 995. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Haakon Sigurdsson has received more than 348,962 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Haakon Sigurdsson is the 3,447th most popular politician (down from 2,342nd in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Norway (down from 36th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Norwegian Politician.
Haakon Sigurdsson is most famous for being the first king of Norway.
Memorability Metrics
350k
Page Views (PV)
62.08
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
6.23
Effective Languages (L*)
2.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Haakon Sigurdsson ranks 3,447 out of 19,576. Before him are Cao Mao, H. H. Asquith, Idomeneus of Crete, Mike Pence, Anatoly Lunacharsky, and Salome Alexandra. After him are Jean de Dunois, Olaf III of Norway, Lucius Aelius, Henry II the Pious, Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, and João Lourenço.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCao Mao
241 - 260
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 3,441
H. H. Asquith
1852 - 1928
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 3,442
Idomeneus of Crete
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 3,443
Mike Pence
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 3,444
Anatoly Lunacharsky
1875 - 1933
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3,445
Salome Alexandra
140 BC - 67 BC
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3,446
Haakon Sigurdsson
930 - 995
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3,447
Jean de Dunois
1402 - 1468
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3,448
Olaf III of Norway
1050 - 1093
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,449
Lucius Aelius
101 - 138
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,450
Henry II the Pious
1196 - 1241
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,451
Gebre Mesqel Lalibela
1200 - 1221
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,452
João Lourenço
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 3,453
Contemporaries
Among people born in 930, Haakon Sigurdsson ranks 4. Before him are Almanzor, Pope John XIII, and Pope Benedict V. After him are Liudolf, Duke of Swabia, 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi, Roman of Bulgaria, David III of Tao, Lanzelin of Klettgau, and Constantine Lekapenos. Among people deceased in 995, Haakon Sigurdsson ranks 3. Before him are Eric the Victorious, and Henry II, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Ibn al-Nadim, Kenneth II of Scotland, García Fernández of Castile, and Michitsuna's mother.
Others Born in 930
Go to all RankingsAlmanzor
POLITICIAN
930 - 1002
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 1
Pope John XIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
930 - 972
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 2
Pope Benedict V
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
930 - 965
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 3
Haakon Sigurdsson
POLITICIAN
930 - 995
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 4
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
930 - 957
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 5
'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi
PHYSICIAN
930 - 994
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 6
Roman of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
930 - 997
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 7
David III of Tao
POLITICIAN
930 - 1001
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 8
Lanzelin of Klettgau
NOBLEMAN
930 - 991
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 9
Constantine Lekapenos
POLITICIAN
930 - 950
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 995
Go to all RankingsEric the Victorious
POLITICIAN
945 - 995
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 1
Henry II, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
951 - 995
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 2
Haakon Sigurdsson
POLITICIAN
930 - 995
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3
Ibn al-Nadim
WRITER
1000 - 995
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 4
Kenneth II of Scotland
POLITICIAN
954 - 995
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 5
García Fernández of Castile
POLITICIAN
938 - 995
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 6
Michitsuna's mother
WRITER
935 - 995
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 7
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Haakon Sigurdsson ranks 48 out of 1,039. Before him are Haakon IV of Norway (1204), Trygve Haavelmo (1911), Sophus Lie (1842), Ivar Giaever (1929), Oda Krohg (1860), and Johan Halvorsen (1864). After him are Olaf III of Norway (1050), Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner (1932), Sonja Henie (1912), Sverre of Norway (1145), Haakon V of Norway (1270), and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (1971).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsHaakon IV of Norway
POLITICIAN
1204 - 1263
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 42
Trygve Haavelmo
ECONOMIST
1911 - 1999
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 43
Sophus Lie
MATHEMATICIAN
1842 - 1899
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 44
Ivar Giaever
PHYSICIST
1929 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 45
Oda Krohg
PAINTER
1860 - 1935
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 46
Johan Halvorsen
COMPOSER
1864 - 1935
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 47
Haakon Sigurdsson
POLITICIAN
930 - 995
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 48
Olaf III of Norway
POLITICIAN
1050 - 1093
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 49
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 50
Sonja Henie
SKATER
1912 - 1969
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 51
Sverre of Norway
POLITICIAN
1145 - 1202
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 52
Haakon V of Norway
POLITICIAN
1270 - 1319
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 53
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 54
Among POLITICIANS In Norway
Among politicians born in Norway, Haakon Sigurdsson ranks 16. Before him are Eric Bloodaxe (885), Harald Hardrada (1015), Magnus IV of Sweden (1316), Haakon the Good (918), Magnus the Good (1024), and Haakon IV of Norway (1204). After him are Olaf III of Norway (1050), Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner (1932), Sverre of Norway (1145), Haakon V of Norway (1270), Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (1971), and Halfdan the Black (810).
Eric Bloodaxe
885 - 954
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 10
Harald Hardrada
1015 - 1066
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 11
Magnus IV of Sweden
1316 - 1374
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 12
Haakon the Good
918 - 961
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 13
Magnus the Good
1024 - 1047
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 14
Haakon IV of Norway
1204 - 1263
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 15
Haakon Sigurdsson
930 - 995
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 16
Olaf III of Norway
1050 - 1093
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 17
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
1932 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 18
Sverre of Norway
1145 - 1202
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 19
Haakon V of Norway
1270 - 1319
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 20
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 21
Halfdan the Black
810 - 860
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 22