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Ivar the Boneless

900 - 873

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Ivar the Boneless (Old Norse: Ívarr hinn Beinlausi [ˈiːˌwɑrː ˈhinː ˈbɛinˌlɔuse]; died c. 873), also known as Ivar Ragnarsson, was a Viking leader who invaded England and Ireland. According to the Tale of Ragnar Lodbrok, he was the son of Aslaug and her husband Ragnar Loðbrok, and was the brother of Björn Ironside, Halvdan (or Hvitserk), Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, and Ragnvald. However, it is not known whether or not this is historically accurate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivar the Boneless has received more than 15,185,814 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Ivar the Boneless is the 318th most popular politician (down from 157th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 6th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Danish Politician.

Ivar the Boneless was born in the eighth century and is most famous for being a Viking. He was the son of Ragnar Lodbrok and Aslaug.

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  • 75.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ivar the Boneless ranks 318 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis XII of France, Croesus, Djoser, Alexander Dubček, Turhan Hatice Sultan, and Vyacheslav Molotov. After him are Crazy Horse, Elizabeth of Russia, Charles V of France, Shivaji, Paul I of Russia, and Abbas the Great.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Ivar the Boneless ranks 1. After him are Gorm the Old, Oleg of Novgorod, Photios I of Constantinople, Pope Leo VII, Pope Benedict VI, Pope Lando, Pope Agapetus II, Halfdan Ragnarsson, Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Pope Stephen VIII, and Robert the Strong. Among people deceased in 873, Ivar the Boneless ranks 1. After him are Hunayn ibn Ishaq, Banū Mūsā, Vímara Peres, and Emperor Yizong of Tang.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Ivar the Boneless ranks 7 out of 1,032. Before him are Hans Christian Andersen (1805), Margrethe II of Denmark (1940), Hans Christian Ørsted (1777), Niels Bohr (1885), Søren Kierkegaard (1813), and Haakon VII of Norway (1872). After him are Cnut the Great (995), Asta Nielsen (1881), Frederick IX of Denmark (1899), Björn Ironside (800), Karen Blixen (1885), and Vitus Bering (1681).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Ivar the Boneless ranks 2. Before him are Haakon VII of Norway (1872). After him are Cnut the Great (995), Frederick IX of Denmark (1899), Björn Ironside (800), Gorm the Old (900), Christian VII of Denmark (1749), Margaret I of Denmark (1353), George I of Greece (1845), Christian IV of Denmark (1577), Sweyn Forkbeard (960), and Christian X of Denmark (1870).

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