POLITICIAN
Stenkil
1030 - 1066
Stenkil
Stenkil (Old Norse: Steinkell; died 1066) was a King of Sweden who ruled c. 1060 until 1066. He succeeded Emund the Old and became the first king from the House of Stenkil. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stenkil has received more than 163,039 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Stenkil is the 3,380th most popular politician (up from 3,906th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 158th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Swedish Politician.
Stenkil was the king of Sweden from 1060-1066. He is most famous for his introduction of Christianity to Sweden.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
62.22
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
8.57
Effective Languages (L*)
2.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Stenkil ranks 3,380 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, Rumen Radev, Theudebald, Lars Porsena, William IV, Duke of Bavaria, and Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha. After him are Prince Augustus William of Prussia, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Roberto Eduardo Viola, Frederick I of Württemberg, Albert of Saxony, and Hiero I of Syracuse.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta
1943 - 2021
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 3,374
Rumen Radev
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 3,375
Theudebald
534 - 555
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 3,376
Lars Porsena
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 3,377
William IV, Duke of Bavaria
1493 - 1550
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 3,378
Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha
1459 - 1517
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 3,379
Stenkil
1030 - 1066
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 3,380
Prince Augustus William of Prussia
1722 - 1758
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 3,381
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland
1884 - 1965
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 3,382
Roberto Eduardo Viola
1924 - 1994
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 3,383
Frederick I of Württemberg
1754 - 1816
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 3,384
Albert of Saxony
1828 - 1902
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 3,385
Hiero I of Syracuse
600 BC - 466 BC
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 3,386
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1030, Stenkil ranks 5. Before him are Romanos IV Diogenes, Bruno of Cologne, Vsevolod I of Kiev, and Stanislaus of Szczepanów. After him are Emund the Old, Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders, Anna Dalassene, Gertrude of Saxony, Lulach, Sigebert of Gembloux, and Gerard, Duke of Lorraine. Among people deceased in 1066, Stenkil ranks 4. Before him are Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada, and Edward the Confessor. After him are Al-Bayhaqi, Elisiv of Kiev, Muniadona of Castile, Tostig Godwinson, Gottschalk, Yahya of Antioch, Ibn Butlan, and Conan II, Duke of Brittany.
Others Born in 1030
Go to all RankingsRomanos IV Diogenes
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1072
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 1
Bruno of Cologne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1030 - 1101
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 2
Vsevolod I of Kiev
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1093
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 3
Stanislaus of Szczepanów
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1030 - 1079
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 4
Stenkil
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1066
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 5
Emund the Old
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1060
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 6
Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1070
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 7
Anna Dalassene
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1105
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 8
Gertrude of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1113
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 9
Lulach
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1058
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 10
Sigebert of Gembloux
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1030 - 1112
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 11
Gerard, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1070
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1066
Go to all RankingsHarold Godwinson
POLITICIAN
1022 - 1066
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 1
Harald Hardrada
POLITICIAN
1015 - 1066
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 2
Edward the Confessor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1003 - 1066
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 3
Stenkil
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1066
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 4
Al-Bayhaqi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
994 - 1066
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 5
Elisiv of Kiev
POLITICIAN
1022 - 1066
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 6
Muniadona of Castile
COMPANION
995 - 1066
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 7
Tostig Godwinson
POLITICIAN
1026 - 1066
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 8
Gottschalk
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1066
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 9
Yahya of Antioch
HISTORIAN
980 - 1066
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 10
Ibn Butlan
PHYSICIAN
1001 - 1066
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11
Conan II, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1066
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 12
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Stenkil ranks 136 out of 1,879. Before him are Stefan Löfven (1957), Bengt I. Samuelsson (1934), Magnus III of Sweden (1240), Alexander Roslin (1718), Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (1977), and Sverker I of Sweden (1100). After him are Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884), Birgit Nilsson (1918), Roy Andersson (1943), Erland Josephson (1923), Carin Göring (1888), and Johannes Rydberg (1854).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsStefan Löfven
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 130
Bengt I. Samuelsson
CHEMIST
1934 - 2024
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 131
Magnus III of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1240 - 1290
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 132
Alexander Roslin
PAINTER
1718 - 1793
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 133
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 134
Sverker I of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1156
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 135
Stenkil
POLITICIAN
1030 - 1066
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 136
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1965
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 137
Birgit Nilsson
SINGER
1918 - 2005
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 138
Roy Andersson
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 139
Erland Josephson
ACTOR
1923 - 2012
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 140
Carin Göring
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1931
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 141
Johannes Rydberg
PHYSICIST
1854 - 1919
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 142
Among POLITICIANS In Sweden
Among politicians born in Sweden, Stenkil ranks 42. Before him are Lennart Johansson (1929), Hjalmar Branting (1860), Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (1681), Stefan Löfven (1957), Magnus III of Sweden (1240), and Sverker I of Sweden (1100). After him are Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884), Carin Göring (1888), Canute I of Sweden (1150), Eric XI of Sweden (1216), Toomas Hendrik Ilves (1953), and Magnus I of Sweden (1106).
Lennart Johansson
1929 - 2019
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 36
Hjalmar Branting
1860 - 1925
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 37
Hedvig Sophia of Sweden
1681 - 1708
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 38
Stefan Löfven
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 39
Magnus III of Sweden
1240 - 1290
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 40
Sverker I of Sweden
1100 - 1156
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 41
Stenkil
1030 - 1066
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 42
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland
1884 - 1965
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 43
Carin Göring
1888 - 1931
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 44
Canute I of Sweden
1150 - 1196
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 45
Eric XI of Sweden
1216 - 1250
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 46
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 47
Magnus I of Sweden
1106 - 1134
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 48