NOBLEMAN

Princess Märtha of Sweden

1901 - 1954

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Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway as the spouse of the future King Olav V from 1929 until her death in 1954. As Olav only became king in 1957, Märtha never became Queen of Norway. Her son, Harald V, is the current king of Norway. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Princess Märtha of Sweden has received more than 2,590,684 page views. Her biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Princess Märtha of Sweden is the 48th most popular nobleman (up from 71st in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 45th in 2019) and the most popular Swedish Nobleman.

Princess Märtha of Sweden was the youngest daughter of King Gustaf V of Sweden and Princess Margaret of Connaught. She was the sister of King Gustaf VI Adolf and sister-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II. In 1939, she married Prince Harald of Norway, who became King Harald V of Norway in 1957.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Princess Märtha of Sweden ranks 48 out of 1,415. Before her are Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, Pope Leo IX, Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Ramesses III, and Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. After her are Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, Albert, Prince Consort, Afonso de Albuquerque, Raynald of Châtillon, Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, and Alexandra Feodorovna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Princess Märtha of Sweden ranks 17. Before her are Fulgencio Batista, Ngo Dinh Diem, Linus Pauling, Clark Gable, Rudolf Höss, and Alberto Giacometti. After her are Magda Goebbels, Paul of Greece, Ernest Lawrence, Gary Cooper, Vittorio De Sica, and Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester. Among people deceased in 1954, Princess Märtha of Sweden ranks 7. Before her are Frida Kahlo, Henri Matisse, Alan Turing, Enrico Fermi, Heinz Guderian, and Robert Capa. After her are Colette, Getúlio Vargas, Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, Alcide De Gasperi, André Derain, and Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Princess Märtha of Sweden ranks 33 out of 1,879. Before her are Oleg of Novgorod (900), Charles X Gustav of Sweden (1622), Dieterich Buxtehude (1637), Tomas Tranströmer (1931), Charles IX of Sweden (1550), and John III of Sweden (1537). After her are Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (1906), Emanuel Swedenborg (1688), Charles XIII of Sweden (1748), Klas Pontus Arnoldson (1844), Anders Zorn (1860), and Charles XV of Sweden (1826).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Sweden

Among noblemen born in Sweden, Princess Märtha of Sweden ranks 1. After her are Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (1906), Haakon VI of Norway (1340), Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland (1912), Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden (1001), Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg (1584), Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (1977), Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979), Catherine Vasa of Sweden (1539), Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland (1973), Princess Margaretha of Sweden (1899), and Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland (1982).

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