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POLITICIAN

Olaf Guthfrithson

900 - 941

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Olaf Guthfrithson or Anlaf Guthfrithson (Old Norse: Óláfr Guðrøðsson [ˈoːˌlɑːvz̠ ˈɡuðˌrøðsˌson]; Old English: Ánláf; Old Irish: Amlaíb mac Gofraid; died 941) was a Hiberno-Scandinavian (Irish-Viking) leader who ruled Dublin and Viking Northumbria in the 10th century. He was the son of Gofraid ua Ímair and great-grandson of Ímar, making him one of the Uí Ímair. Olaf succeeded his father as King of Dublin in 934 and succeeded in establishing dominance over the Vikings of Limerick when he captured their king, Amlaíb Cenncairech, in 937. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olaf Guthfrithson has received more than 207,213 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Olaf Guthfrithson is the 12,880th most popular politician (down from 11,658th in 2019).

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  • 17

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  • 3.07

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  • 2.72

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Olaf Guthfrithson ranks 12,880 out of 15,577Before him are Andrew Cuomo, Juan Antonio Ríos, Richard Cobden, Ivan Capelli, Edward I, Count of Bar, and Nicolas Hulot. After him are Andrey Toshev, Geoffrey IV, Count of Anjou, Hermann von Stein, Ila-kabkabu, Yasmah-Adad, and Cecília Meireles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Olaf Guthfrithson ranks 57Before him are Giovanni II Participazio, Þorbjörn Hornklofi, Braslav, Duke of Lower Pannonia, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir, Leo of Tripoli, and Jayavarman IV. After him are Mara Takla Haymanot, Cynewulf, Beorhtwulf of Mercia, Æthelwold of Winchester, and Ōshikōchi no Mitsune. Among people deceased in 941, Olaf Guthfrithson ranks 5Before him are Muhammad al-Mahdi, Rudaki, Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni, and Jayavarman IV.

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