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James I of Scotland
1394 - 1437
James I of Scotland
James I (late July 1394 – 21 February 1437) was King of Scots from 1406 until his assassination in 1437. The youngest of three sons, he was born in Dunfermline Abbey to King Robert III and Annabella Drummond. His older brother David, Duke of Rothesay, died under suspicious circumstances during detention by their uncle, Robert, Duke of Albany. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James I of Scotland has received more than 2,116,325 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). James I of Scotland is the 1,911th most popular politician (down from 1,627th in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 403rd in 2019) and the 81st most popular British Politician.
James I of Scotland is most famous for being the first king of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Memorability Metrics
2.1M
Page Views (PV)
65.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
55
Languages Editions (L)
5.43
Effective Languages (L*)
4.61
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, James I of Scotland ranks 1,911 out of 15,577. Before him are Ananda Mahidol, Lütfi Pasha, Jim Mattis, Joan II of Navarre, Philip, Duke of Parma, and Yejong of Joseon. After him are Herod Archelaus, Antonia Minor, Albert the Bear, Robert II of Scotland, Mikheil Saakashvili, and Abdelmadjid Tebboune.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Ananda Mahidol
1925 - 1946
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 1,905
Lütfi Pasha
1488 - 1562
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 1,906
Jim Mattis
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,907
Joan II of Navarre
1311 - 1349
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,908
Philip, Duke of Parma
1720 - 1765
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 1,909
Yejong of Joseon
1450 - 1469
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 1,910
James I of Scotland
1394 - 1437
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 1,911
Herod Archelaus
23 BC - 18
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 1,912
Antonia Minor
36 BC - 37
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 1,913
Albert the Bear
1100 - 1170
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 1,914
Robert II of Scotland
1316 - 1390
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 1,915
Mikheil Saakashvili
1967 - Present
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 1,916
Abdelmadjid Tebboune
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 1,917
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1394, James I of Scotland ranks 5. Before him are Johannes Gutenberg, Prince Henry the Navigator, Ulugh Beg, and Charles, Duke of Orléans. After him are Philippa of England, Cymburgis of Masovia, Ikkyū, Ashikaga Yoshinori, and Antonio Beccadelli. Among people deceased in 1437, James I of Scotland ranks 3. Before him are Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor and Catherine of Valois. After him are Joan of Navarre, Queen of England and Niccolò de' Niccoli.
Others Born in 1394
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Johannes Gutenberg
1394 - 1468
HPI: 89.28
Rank: 1
Prince Henry the Navigator
1394 - 1460
HPI: 76.75
Rank: 2
Ulugh Beg
1394 - 1449
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 3
Charles, Duke of Orléans
1394 - 1465
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 4
James I of Scotland
1394 - 1437
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 5
Philippa of England
1394 - 1430
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 6
Cymburgis of Masovia
1394 - 1429
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 7
Ikkyū
1394 - 1481
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 8
Ashikaga Yoshinori
1394 - 1441
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 9
Antonio Beccadelli
1394 - 1471
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 1437
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Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
1368 - 1437
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 1
Catherine of Valois
1401 - 1437
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 2
James I of Scotland
1394 - 1437
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 3
Joan of Navarre, Queen of England
1368 - 1437
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4
Niccolò de' Niccoli
1365 - 1437
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 5
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James I of Scotland ranks 445 out of 7,765. Before him are Alec Douglas-Home (1903), Joseph Merrick (1862), Percy Fawcett (1867), Christopher Nolan (1970), Henry Fox Talbot (1800), and David Attenborough (1926). After him are Robert II of Scotland (1316), Kate Winslet (1975), Thomas Harriot (1560), Charles Dance (1946), Morrissey (1959), and Sweyn II of Denmark (1020).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Alec Douglas-Home
1903 - 1995
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 439
Joseph Merrick
1862 - 1890
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 440
Percy Fawcett
1867 - 1925
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 441
Christopher Nolan
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 442
Henry Fox Talbot
1800 - 1877
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 443
David Attenborough
1926 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 444
James I of Scotland
1394 - 1437
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 445
Robert II of Scotland
1316 - 1390
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 446
Kate Winslet
1975 - Present
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 447
Thomas Harriot
1560 - 1621
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 448
Charles Dance
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 449
Morrissey
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 450
Sweyn II of Denmark
1020 - 1076
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 451
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, James I of Scotland ranks 81. Before him are Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767), James IV of Scotland (1473), Edward the Martyr (962), Tony Blair (1953), Eadred (923), and Alec Douglas-Home (1903). After him are Robert II of Scotland (1316), Sweyn II of Denmark (1020), James Callaghan (1912), Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (1473), Edmund Ironside (993), and Austen Chamberlain (1863).
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
1767 - 1820
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 75
James IV of Scotland
1473 - 1513
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 76
Edward the Martyr
962 - 978
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 77
Tony Blair
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 78
Eadred
923 - 955
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 79
Alec Douglas-Home
1903 - 1995
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 80
James I of Scotland
1394 - 1437
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 81
Robert II of Scotland
1316 - 1390
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 82
Sweyn II of Denmark
1020 - 1076
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 83
James Callaghan
1912 - 2005
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 84
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York
1473 - 1483
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 85
Edmund Ironside
993 - 1016
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 86
Austen Chamberlain
1863 - 1937
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 87
