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Magnus I of Sweden

1106 - 1134

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Magnus the Strong (c. 1106 – 4 June 1134), also known as Magnus Nilsson (Danish: Magnus Nielsen/Nielssøn), was a Danish duke who ruled Götaland in southern Sweden from the 1120s to c. 1132. It is disputed whether he was elected king by the Swedes, but he is nevertheless sometimes found in the modern list of Swedish monarchs as Magnus I. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Magnus I of Sweden has received more than 86,771 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Magnus I of Sweden is the 3,860th most popular politician (down from 3,048th in 2019), the 148th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 118th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Swedish Politician.

Magnus I of Sweden is most famous for founding the Kalmar Union. The Kalmar Union was a personal union of the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.

Memorability Metrics

  • 87k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Magnus I of Sweden ranks 3,860 out of 19,576. Before him are Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Jizi, Charibert II, Stepan Shaumian, Princess Clémentine of Belgium, and Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern. After him are Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, Aristides Pereira, Mamadou Tandja, Lucius Vitellius the Elder, Abdur Rahman Khan, and Marie of Prussia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1106, Magnus I of Sweden ranks 2. Before him is Pope Celestine III. After him are Minamoto no Yorimasa, Conrad II, Count of Luxembourg, Alexios Komnenos, and Hugh VIII of Lusignan. Among people deceased in 1134, Magnus I of Sweden ranks 6. Before him are Niels, King of Denmark, Robert Curthose, Alfonso the Battler, Norbert of Xanten, and Irene of Hungary. After him is Stephen Harding.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Magnus I of Sweden ranks 148 out of 1,879. Before him are Johannes Rydberg (1854), Canute I of Sweden (1150), Eric XI of Sweden (1216), Basshunter (1984), Zarah Leander (1907), and Toomas Hendrik Ilves (1953). After him are Björn Andrésen (1955), Elias Magnus Fries (1794), Halsten Stenkilsson (1050), Franz Berwald (1796), Inger Nilsson (1959), and Emund the Old (1030).

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Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Magnus I of Sweden ranks 48. Before him are Stenkil (1030), Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884), Carin Göring (1888), Canute I of Sweden (1150), Eric XI of Sweden (1216), and Toomas Hendrik Ilves (1953). After him are Halsten Stenkilsson (1050), Emund the Old (1030), Ulf Kristersson (1963), Eric X of Sweden (1180), Charles VII of Sweden (1130), and Sigvard Bernadotte (1907).

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