POLITICIAN

Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney

1075 - 1117

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Saint Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney, sometimes known as Magnus the Martyr, was Earl of Orkney from 1106 to about 1117. Magnus's grandparents, Thorfinn the Mighty, Jarl of Orkney and his wife Ingibiorg Finnsdottir, had two sons, Erlend and Paul, who were twins. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney has received more than 193,632 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney is the 12,971st most popular politician (up from 13,146th in 2019), the 2,886th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,258th in 2019) and the 414th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney ranks 12,971 out of 19,576. Before him are Aristobulus of Chalcis, Pamba, Jung Bahadur Rana, Theodoros Diligiannis, Michele Morosini, and Juan García Oliver. After him are Lojze Peterle, Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan, Segismundo Moret, Wee Kim Wee, Pakalitha Mosisili, and Theo-Ben Gurirab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1075, Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney ranks 10. Before him are Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria, Emperor Tianzuo of Liao, Emperor Taizong of Jin, Kim Bu-sik, Orderic Vitalis, and Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia.  Among people deceased in 1117, Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney ranks 5. Before him are Bertrade de Montfort, Anselm of Laon, Ordelafo Faliero, and Gertrude of Brunswick.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney ranks 2,886 out of 8,785. Before him are Charles Cameron (1746), Michael Morpurgo (1943), Kathleen Kenyon (1906), Cosmo Duff-Gordon (1862), Tim Pigott-Smith (1946), and Anita Brookner (1928). After him are Eduardo Paolozzi (1924), William Burnside (1852), Matthew Macfadyen (1974), Julia McKenzie (1941), Peter Walker (1912), and Ronald Fairbairn (1889).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney ranks 414. Before him are Demetrios Petrokokkinos (1878), Ian Paisley (1926), Cenwalh of Wessex (601), Edwin of Northumbria (586), Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400), and Cosmo Duff-Gordon (1862). After him are Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593), Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (1868), Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609), Ceolwulf of Wessex (600), Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (1640), and Elizabeth Fry (1780).

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