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John, King of Denmark

1455 - 1513

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John, also known as Hans (né Johannes; 2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513), was a Scandinavian monarch who ruled under the Kalmar Union. He was King of Denmark from 1481 to 1513, King of Norway from 1483 to 1513, and King of Sweden (where he has also been called Johan II) from 1497 to 1501. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John, King of Denmark has received more than 449,465 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). John, King of Denmark is the 2,822nd most popular politician (down from 1,228th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Denmark (down from 41st in 2019) and the 45th most popular Danish Politician.

John, King of Denmark is most famous for being the father of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark.

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  • 450k

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  • 63.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John, King of Denmark ranks 2,822 out of 19,576Before him are Berenice, Norman Angell, Michelle Obama, James III of Scotland, Emperor Go-Sai, and Anastasio Somoza García. After him are Kārlis Ulmanis, Manuel Godoy, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, Louis Barthou, Władysław Anders, and Maria Anna of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1455, John, King of Denmark ranks 4Before him are John II of Portugal, Sophia Palaiologina, and Johann Reuchlin. After him are Andrea Gritti, Ascanio Sforza, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, Filipa Moniz Perestrelo, George, Duke of Bavaria, Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, and Jean Hey. Among people deceased in 1513, John, King of Denmark ranks 4Before him are Pope Julius II, Pinturicchio, and James IV of Scotland. After him are Şehzade Ahmet, Helena of Moscow, Şehzade Korkut, Marin Barleti, and Anton Koberger.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, John, King of Denmark ranks 93 out of 1,032Before him are Allan Simonsen (1952), Anne of Denmark (1574), Christina of Denmark (1521), Absalon (1128), Georg Brandes (1842), and Tove Ditlevsen (1917). After him are Canute Lavard (1096), Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864), Niels Gade (1817), Eric III of Denmark (1100), Maximilian von Spee (1861), and Christian Jürgensen Thomsen (1788).

Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, John, King of Denmark ranks 45Before him are Eric I of Denmark (1055), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Prince George of Denmark (1653), Christopher I of Denmark (1219), and Absalon (1128). After him are Canute Lavard (1096), Eric III of Denmark (1100), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1753), Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853), Eric II of Denmark (1090), and Sweyn III of Denmark (1125).