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Kaloyan of Bulgaria

1168 - 1207

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Kaloyan or Kalojan, also known as Ivan I, Ioannitsa or Johannitsa (Bulgarian: Калоян, Йоаница; c. 1170 – October 1207), the Romanslayer, was emperor or tsar of Bulgaria from 1196 to 1207. He was the younger brother of Theodor and Asen, who led the anti-Byzantine uprising of the Bulgarians and Vlachs in 1185. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kaloyan of Bulgaria has received more than 284,928 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Kaloyan of Bulgaria is the 2,545th most popular politician (down from 2,487th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 27th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Bulgarian Politician.

Kaloyan of Bulgaria is most famous for being the first ruler of Bulgaria to convert to Christianity.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

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  • 63.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kaloyan of Bulgaria ranks 2,545 out of 15,577Before him are Juana Bormann, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Wilhelm Marx, Kenneth MacAlpin, and Emperor Go-Kōmyō. After him are Nguyễn Phú Trọng, Emperor Kōshō, Koca Sinan Pasha, Tiberius Claudius Nero, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., and Christina of Lorraine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1168, Kaloyan of Bulgaria ranks 1After him are Emperor Ningzong and Rudolf II, Count of Habsburg. Among people deceased in 1207, Kaloyan of Bulgaria ranks 2Before him is Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat. After him are Raimbaut de Vaqueiras, Vukan Nemanjić, and Xin Qiji.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Kaloyan of Bulgaria ranks 26 out of 372Before him are Boris I of Bulgaria (828), Tiberius II Constantine (520), Tzvetan Todorov (1939), Hristo Stoichkov (1966), Fritz Zwicky (1898), and Sylvie Vartan (1944). After him are Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195), Ratko Janev (1939), Vlado Chernozemski (1897), Christian Rakovsky (1873), Vasil Levski (1837), and Aleksandar Stamboliyski (1879).

Among POLITICIANS In Bulgaria

Among politicians born in Bulgaria, Kaloyan of Bulgaria ranks 15Before him are Marcian (396), Talaat Pasha (1874), Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1937), Kubrat (605), Boris I of Bulgaria (828), and Tiberius II Constantine (520). After him are Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195), Christian Rakovsky (1873), Aleksandar Stamboliyski (1879), Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria (1350), Peter I of Bulgaria (927), and Rumen Radev (1963).