POLITICIAN

Sancho I of Portugal

1154 - 1211

Photo of Sancho I of Portugal

Icon of person Sancho I of Portugal

Sancho I of Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃ʃu]), nicknamed "the Populator" (Portuguese: "o Povoador"), King of Portugal (Coimbra, 11 November 1154 – 26 March 1211) was the second but only surviving legitimate son and fifth child of Afonso I of Portugal by his wife, Maud of Savoy. Sancho succeeded his father and was crowned in Coimbra when he was 31 years old on 9 December 1185. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sancho I of Portugal has received more than 335,407 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Sancho I of Portugal is the 1,827th most popular politician (up from 1,921st in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 44th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Portuguese Politician.

Sancho I of Portugal is most famous for his military conquests in Spain and North Africa.

Memorability Metrics

  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sancho I of Portugal ranks 1,827 out of 19,576. Before him are Muhammad of Ghor, Ka, Jovanka Broz, Henry of Germany, Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, and Balian of Ibelin. After him are Harald Hardrada, Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria, Romanos III Argyros, Ramiz Alia, Yakov Sverdlov, and Hafizullah Amin.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1154, Sancho I of Portugal ranks 2. Before him is Constance, Queen of Sicily. After him are Minamoto no Yoshinaka, Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, Vsevolod the Big Nest, Sancho VII of Navarre, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon, Robert II, Count of Dreux, and Benoît de Sainte-Maure. Among people deceased in 1211, Sancho I of Portugal ranks 2. Before him is Alexios III Angelos. After him are Kaykhusraw I, Urraca of Portugal, Eudokia Angelina, Mieszko I Tanglefoot, Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera, Adelaide of Meissen, and Aram Shah.

Others Born in 1154

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1211

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Sancho I of Portugal ranks 40 out of 633. Before him are Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Maria I of Portugal (1734), Henry, King of Portugal (1512), Afonso III of Portugal (1210), Edward, King of Portugal (1391), and Orosius (375). After him are John V of Portugal (1689), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Denis of Portugal (1261), Afonso VI of Portugal (1643), Álvaro Siza Vieira (1933), and Luís I of Portugal (1838).

Others born in Portugal

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Sancho I of Portugal ranks 22. Before him are Carlos I of Portugal (1863), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Maria I of Portugal (1734), Henry, King of Portugal (1512), Afonso III of Portugal (1210), and Edward, King of Portugal (1391). After him are John V of Portugal (1689), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Afonso VI of Portugal (1643), Luís I of Portugal (1838), Afonso IV of Portugal (1291), and Peter III of Portugal (1717).

Portuguese born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous