POLITICIAN
Magnus II of Sweden
1130 - 1161
Magnus II of Sweden
Magnus Henriksson (Danish: Magnus Henriksen; c. 1130 – 1161), also known as Magnus II, was a Danish lord and King of Sweden between 1160 and 1161. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Magnus II of Sweden has received more than 74,118 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Magnus II of Sweden is the 4,838th most popular politician (down from 3,671st in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 147th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Danish Politician.
Magnus II of Sweden is most famous for being the first king of Sweden to rule over both Denmark and Norway.
Memorability Metrics
74k
Page Views (PV)
59.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
7.49
Effective Languages (L*)
2.48
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Magnus II of Sweden ranks 4,838 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Fushimi, Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, John Rabe, Zagan Pasha, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, and Rudolf Diels. After him are Fuchai, Alphonse, Count of Poitiers, George III of Georgia, Abu Sa'id Mirza, Trisong Detsen, and Son Sen.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEmperor Fushimi
1265 - 1317
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,832
Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus
220 BC - 154 BC
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,833
John Rabe
1882 - 1950
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,834
Zagan Pasha
1450 - 1464
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,835
Hélène Carrère d'Encausse
1929 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,836
Rudolf Diels
1900 - 1957
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,837
Magnus II of Sweden
1130 - 1161
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,838
Fuchai
550 BC - 473 BC
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4,839
Alphonse, Count of Poitiers
1220 - 1271
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 4,840
George III of Georgia
1200 - 1184
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 4,841
Abu Sa'id Mirza
1424 - 1469
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 4,842
Trisong Detsen
742 - 798
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 4,843
Son Sen
1930 - 1997
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 4,844
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1130, Magnus II of Sweden ranks 12. Before him are Géza II of Hungary, Toghrul, Rashid ad-Din Sinan, Benjamin of Tudela, Charles VII of Sweden, and Akka Mahadevi. After him are Theobald V, Count of Blois, Nicholas of Verdun, Beatrice of Rethel, Constantine Manasses, Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne, and Saint Meinhard. Among people deceased in 1161, Magnus II of Sweden ranks 3. Before him are Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem, and Emperor Qinzong. After him are Wanyan Liang, Inge I of Norway, Hotula Khan, Iziaslav III of Kiev, and Ingrid Ragnvaldsdotter.
Others Born in 1130
Go to all RankingsGéza II of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1162
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 6
Toghrul
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1203
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 7
Rashid ad-Din Sinan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1130 - 1192
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 8
Benjamin of Tudela
EXPLORER
1130 - 1173
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9
Charles VII of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1167
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 10
Akka Mahadevi
WRITER
1130 - 1101
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 11
Magnus II of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1161
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 12
Theobald V, Count of Blois
NOBLEMAN
1130 - 1191
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 13
Nicholas of Verdun
ARTIST
1130 - 1205
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 14
Beatrice of Rethel
COMPANION
1130 - 1185
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 15
Constantine Manasses
WRITER
1130 - 1187
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 16
Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1153
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 17
Saint Meinhard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1130 - 1196
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1161
Go to all RankingsMelisende, Queen of Jerusalem
POLITICIAN
1105 - 1161
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 1
Emperor Qinzong
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1161
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2
Magnus II of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1161
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 3
Wanyan Liang
POLITICIAN
1122 - 1161
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 4
Inge I of Norway
POLITICIAN
1135 - 1161
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 5
Hotula Khan
POLITICIAN
1111 - 1161
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 6
Iziaslav III of Kiev
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1161
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 7
Ingrid Ragnvaldsdotter
COMPANION
1105 - 1161
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 8
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Magnus II of Sweden ranks 137 out of 1,032. Before him are Michael Ancher (1849), Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783), Johan Christian Fabricius (1745), Gudfred (800), Lars Ulrich (1963), and Charles I, Count of Flanders (1083). After him are Gabriel Axel (1918), Wilhelm Johannsen (1857), John Louis Emil Dreyer (1852), Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776), Princess Charlotte of Denmark (1789), and Otto Jespersen (1860).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsMichael Ancher
PAINTER
1849 - 1927
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 131
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
PAINTER
1783 - 1853
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 132
Johan Christian Fabricius
BIOLOGIST
1745 - 1808
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 133
Gudfred
POLITICIAN
800 - 810
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 134
Lars Ulrich
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 135
Charles I, Count of Flanders
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1083 - 1127
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 136
Magnus II of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1130 - 1161
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 137
Gabriel Axel
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2014
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 138
Wilhelm Johannsen
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1927
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 139
John Louis Emil Dreyer
ASTRONOMER
1852 - 1926
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 140
Barthold Georg Niebuhr
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 141
Princess Charlotte of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1789 - 1864
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 142
Otto Jespersen
LINGUIST
1860 - 1943
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 143
Among POLITICIANS In Denmark
Among politicians born in Denmark, Magnus II of Sweden ranks 55. Before him are Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853), Eric II of Denmark (1090), Sweyn III of Denmark (1125), Prince Valdemar of Denmark (1858), Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg (1796), and Gudfred (800). After him are Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776), Magnus, Duke of Holstein (1540), Thorvald Stauning (1873), Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark (1912), Haakon III of Norway (1182), and Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895).
Princess Thyra of Denmark
1853 - 1933
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 49
Eric II of Denmark
1090 - 1137
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 50
Sweyn III of Denmark
1125 - 1157
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 51
Prince Valdemar of Denmark
1858 - 1939
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 52
Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg
1796 - 1881
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 53
Gudfred
800 - 810
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 54
Magnus II of Sweden
1130 - 1161
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 55
Barthold Georg Niebuhr
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 56
Magnus, Duke of Holstein
1540 - 1583
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 57
Thorvald Stauning
1873 - 1942
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 58
Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark
1912 - 1995
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 59
Haakon III of Norway
1182 - 1204
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 60
Princess Margaret of Denmark
1895 - 1992
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 61