1041 - 1080
Harald Hen (Runic Danish for "Harald the Whetstone"; c. 1040 – 17 April 1080) was King of Denmark from 1076 to 1080. Harald III was an illegitimate son of Danish king Sweyn II Estridsson, and contested the crown with some of his brothers. He was a peaceful ruler who initiated a number of reforms. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harald III of Denmark has received more than 194,169 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Harald III of Denmark is the 3,381st most popular politician (up from 3,741st in 2019).
Harald III of Denmark is most famous for his conquest of England in 1066.
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Among politicians, Harald III of Denmark ranks 3,381 out of 15,577. Before him are Walter Hallstein, Empress Kōgyoku, Istakhri, Jeong Dojeon, Tiberius Gemellus, and Piye. After him are Marie of Prussia, Lucius Aelius, Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, Herodes Atticus, Dionysius II of Syracuse, and Halsten Stenkilsson.
1901 - 1982
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 3,375
594 - 661
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 3,376
850 - 957
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 3,377
1342 - 1398
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 3,378
19 - 38
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 3,379
800 BC - 716 BC
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 3,380
1041 - 1080
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 3,381
1825 - 1889
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 3,382
101 - 138
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 3,383
1770 - 1861
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 3,384
101 - 177
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 3,385
397 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 3,386
1050 - 1081
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 3,387
Among people born in 1041, Harald III of Denmark ranks 1. After him is Bolesław II the Generous. Among people deceased in 1080, Harald III of Denmark ranks 1. After him are Rudolf of Rheinfelden, Amadeus II, Count of Savoy, Michael Attaleiates, Ísleifur Gissurarson, and Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois.
1041 - 1080
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 1
1041 - 1081
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 2
1041 - 1080
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 1
1025 - 1080
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 2
1050 - 1080
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 3
1021 - 1080
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 4
1006 - 1080
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 5
1032 - 1080
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 6