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Ingvar the Far-Travelled
1050 - 1041
Ingvar the Far-Travelled
Ingvar the Far-Travelled (Old Norse: Yngvarr víðfǫrli, Swedish: Ingvar Vittfarne) was a Swedish Viking who led an expedition that fought in the Kingdom of Georgia. The Rus' undertook several Caspian expeditions in the course of the 10th century. The Yngvars saga víðförla describes the last Viking campaign in the Caspian in 1041, embellishing the historical facts with a great deal of legend. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ingvar the Far-Travelled has received more than 148,230 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ingvar the Far-Travelled is the 246th most popular explorer (down from 186th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
52.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.27
Effective Languages (L*)
1.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Ingvar the Far-Travelled ranks 246 out of 405. Before him are Francis Garnier, Jorge Álvares, Annie Londonderry, Vladimir Atlasov, Thorvald Eiriksson, and St John Philby. After him are Yerofey Khabarov, William Parry, Anthony Jenkinson, Nicolas Baudin, Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser, and Pehr Osbeck.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
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Francis Garnier
1839 - 1873
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 240
Jorge Álvares
1401 - 1521
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 241
Annie Londonderry
1870 - 1947
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 242
Vladimir Atlasov
1661 - 1711
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 243
Thorvald Eiriksson
972 - 1006
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 244
St John Philby
1885 - 1960
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 245
Ingvar the Far-Travelled
1050 - 1041
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 246
Yerofey Khabarov
1603 - 1671
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 247
William Parry
1790 - 1855
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 248
Anthony Jenkinson
1529 - 1610
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 249
Nicolas Baudin
1754 - 1803
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 250
Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser
1540 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 251
Pehr Osbeck
1723 - 1805
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 252
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1050, Ingvar the Far-Travelled ranks 20. Before him are Olaf I of Denmark, Leopold II, Margrave of Austria, Muhammad I of Khwarazm, Ahmad al-Muqtadir, Berthold II, Duke of Swabia, and Anselm of Laon. After him are Bahya ibn Paquda, Isaac Komnenos, Li Tang, Welf, Duke of Carinthia, Sophia of Hungary, and Leopold of Styria. Among people deceased in 1041, Ingvar the Far-Travelled ranks 5. Before him are Michael IV the Paphlagonian, Tancred of Hauteville, Mas'ud I of Ghazni, and Peter Delyan. After him are Domenico Flabanico, Akazome Emon, and Muhammad of Ghazni.
Others Born in 1050
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Olaf I of Denmark
1050 - 1095
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 14
Leopold II, Margrave of Austria
1050 - 1095
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 15
Muhammad I of Khwarazm
1050 - 1127
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 16
Ahmad al-Muqtadir
1050 - 1082
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 17
Berthold II, Duke of Swabia
1050 - 1111
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 18
Anselm of Laon
1050 - 1117
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 19
Ingvar the Far-Travelled
1050 - 1041
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 20
Bahya ibn Paquda
1050 - 1120
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 21
Isaac Komnenos
1050 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 22
Li Tang
1050 - 1130
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 23
Welf, Duke of Carinthia
1050 - 1055
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 24
Sophia of Hungary
1050 - 1095
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 25
Leopold of Styria
1050 - 1129
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 26
Others Deceased in 1041
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Michael IV the Paphlagonian
1010 - 1041
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 1
Tancred of Hauteville
980 - 1041
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 2
Mas'ud I of Ghazni
998 - 1041
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 3
Peter Delyan
1009 - 1041
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 4
Ingvar the Far-Travelled
1050 - 1041
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 5
Domenico Flabanico
950 - 1041
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 6
Akazome Emon
956 - 1041
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 7
Muhammad of Ghazni
998 - 1041
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 8
