950 - 975
Olof Björnsson, in legend, was a Swedish king who was referenced in several Old Norse Sagas including Hervarar saga, Saga of Harald Fairhair and the Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa. Reconstructions that place him as a historical king date his reign to c. 970 – c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olof Björnsson has received more than 54,977 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Olof Björnsson is the 7,124th most popular politician (up from 7,678th in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from Sweden (up from 307th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Swedish Politician.
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Among politicians, Olof Björnsson ranks 7,124 out of 15,577. Before him are Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Tokugawa Ienobu, Meleager, Ahmed Muhtar Pasha, Kim Jong-pil, and Bezprym. After him are Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Muryeong of Baekje, Sansang of Goguryeo, Shoshenq III, Henry of Speyer, and Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein.
1770 - 1828
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,118
1662 - 1712
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,119
320 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,120
1839 - 1919
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,121
1926 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,122
987 - 1032
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,123
950 - 975
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,124
1773 - 1843
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,125
462 - 523
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,126
200 - 227
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,127
900 BC - 798 BC
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,128
971 - 1000
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,129
1855 - 1934
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,130
Among people born in 950, Olof Björnsson ranks 10. Before him are Ibn Yunus, Maslama al-Majriti, Leo the Deacon, Abhinavagupta, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia, and Bernard I, Duke of Saxony. After him are Mariam al-Asturlabi, William I of Provence, Domenico I Contarini, Gudit, Otto II, Duke of Swabia, and Otto III, Duke of Swabia. Among people deceased in 975, Olof Björnsson ranks 5. Before him are Gwangjong of Goryeo, Edgar the Peaceful, Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, and Hasdai ibn Shaprut. After him are Adikavi Pampa and Theobald I, Count of Blois.
950 - 1009
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4
950 - 1007
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 5
950 - 992
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 6
950 - 1020
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 7
950 - 1037
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 8
950 - 1011
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 9
950 - 975
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 10
950 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 11
950 - 993
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 12
950 - 1071
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 13
950 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 14
950 - 1047
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 15
950 - 1057
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 16
925 - 975
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 1
943 - 975
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 2
931 - 975
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 3
910 - 975
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 4
950 - 975
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 5
902 - 975
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 6
910 - 975
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 7
Among people born in Sweden, Olof Björnsson ranks 281 out of 1,612. Before him are Karin Boye (1900), Johan Vilhelm Snellman (1806), Jo Bonnier (1930), Stig Blomqvist (1946), Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (1390), and Bo Widerberg (1930). After him are Krister Henriksson (1946), Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland (1827), Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken (1670), Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1540), Allan Edwall (1924), and Anette Olzon (1971).
1900 - 1941
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 275
1806 - 1881
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 276
1930 - 1972
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 277
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 278
1390 - 1436
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 279
1930 - 1997
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 280
950 - 975
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 281
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 282
1827 - 1852
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 283
1670 - 1731
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 284
1540 - 1627
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 285
1924 - 1997
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 286
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 287
Among politicians born in Sweden, Olof Björnsson ranks 83. Before him are Princess Eugénie of Sweden (1830), Per Brahe the Younger (1602), Håkan the Red (1040), Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg (1629), Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland (1889), and Thorbjörn Fälldin (1926). After him are Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland (1827), Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken (1670), Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken (1616), Anna Vasa of Sweden (1568), Anna of Sweden (1545), and Svante Nilsson (1460).
1830 - 1889
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 77
1602 - 1680
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 78
1040 - 1079
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 79
1629 - 1689
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 80
1889 - 1918
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 81
1926 - 2016
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 82
950 - 975
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 83
1827 - 1852
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 84
1670 - 1731
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 85
1616 - 1662
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 86
1568 - 1625
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 87
1545 - 1610
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 88
1460 - 1512
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 89