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Sviatopolk I of Kiev

978 - 1019

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Sviatopolk I Vladimirovich (also called Sviatopolk the Accursed or the Accursed Prince; Old East Slavic: Свѧтоплъкъ, romanized: Svętoplŭkŭ; c. 980 – 1019) was Prince of Turov from 988 to 1015 and Grand Prince of Kiev from 1015 to 1019. He earned his sobriquet after allegedly murdering his brothers during his bid to take the throne. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sviatopolk I of Kiev has received more than 293,753 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Sviatopolk I of Kiev is the 2,269th most popular politician (up from 2,407th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 17th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Belarusian Politician.

Sviatopolk I of Kiev is most famous for his role in the murder of his brother, Yaroslav the Wise, and his family.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sviatopolk I of Kiev ranks 2,269 out of 15,577Before him are Jorge Sampaio, Maria Antonia of Austria, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, Occhiali, and Jehoahaz of Judah. After him are Julius Martov, Alfonso VII of León and Castile, Theodoric II, Emperor Itoku, Porus, and Qutb al-Din Aibak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 978, Sviatopolk I of Kiev ranks 3Before him are Yaroslav the Wise and Zoë Porphyrogenita. After him is Cunigunde of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 1019, Sviatopolk I of Kiev ranks 1After him is Frederick of Luxembourg.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Sviatopolk I of Kiev ranks 14 out of 330Before him are Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732), Andrei Gromyko (1909), Chaim Weizmann (1874), Simon Kuznets (1901), Yitzhak Shamir (1915), and Meyer Lansky (1902). After him are Chaim Soutine (1893), Ryszard Kapuściński (1932), Hacı I Giray (1397), Yanka Kupala (1882), Mstislav I of Kiev (1076), and Ossip Zadkine (1888).

Among POLITICIANS In Belarus

Among politicians born in Belarus, Sviatopolk I of Kiev ranks 9Before him are Alexander Lukashenko (1954), Felix Dzerzhinsky (1877), Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732), Andrei Gromyko (1909), Chaim Weizmann (1874), and Yitzhak Shamir (1915). After him are Hacı I Giray (1397), Mstislav I of Kiev (1076), Stanislav Shushkevich (1934), Zalman Shazar (1889), Maria Kaczyńska (1942), and Isser Harel (1912).