400 BC - Today
The Tollund Man (died 405–384 BC) is a naturally mummified corpse of a man who lived during the 5th century BC, during the period characterised in Scandinavia as the Pre-Roman Iron Age. He was found in 1950, preserved as a bog body, near Silkeborg on the Jutland peninsula in Denmark. The man's physical features were so well preserved that he was mistaken for a recent murder victim. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tollund Man has received more than 2,300,489 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Tollund Man is the 466th most popular religious figure (up from 469th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 56th in 2019) and the most popular Danish Religious Figure.
Tollund man is a bog body found in Denmark. He was discovered in 1950 and is believed to have lived in the 4th century BC. He is most famous for his well-preserved skin, which was found to be covered in tattoos.
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Among religious figures, Tollund Man ranks 466 out of 2,238. Before him are Bruno of Cologne, Theodore of Amasea, Jephthah, Pope Telesphorus, Pope John III, and Pope Zephyrinus. After him are Pope Stephen VIII, Pope Constantine, Beatrice Portinari, Pope Hyginus, Manco Cápac, and Margaret Mary Alacoque.
1030 - 1101
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 460
300 - 306
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 461
1118 BC - 1080 BC
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 462
100 - 137
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 463
520 - 574
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 464
150 - 217
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 465
400 BC - Present
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 466
900 - 942
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 467
664 - 715
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 468
1265 - 1290
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 469
100 - 142
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 470
1250 - 1169
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 471
1647 - 1690
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 472
Among people born in 400 BC, Tollund Man ranks 2. Before him is Bessus. After him are Parmenion, Porus, Berossus, Theopompus, Spitamenes, Atropates, Teos of Egypt, Nectanebo II, Agnodice, and Stateira I.
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 1
400 BC - Present
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 2
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 3
400 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 4
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 5
400 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 6
400 BC - 328 BC
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 7
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 8
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 9
400 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 10
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 11
400 BC - 331 BC
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 12
Among people born in Denmark, Tollund Man ranks 50 out of 893. Before him are Henrik Dam (1895), Fredrik Bajer (1837), Christian VIII of Denmark (1786), Frederick II of Denmark (1534), Frederick VII of Denmark (1808), and Frederick I of Denmark (1471). After him are Valdemar IV of Denmark (1320), Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye (850), Christian VI of Denmark (1699), Jørn Utzon (1918), Nicolas Steno (1638), and Anna Karina (1940).
1895 - 1976
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 44
1837 - 1922
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 45
1786 - 1848
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 46
1534 - 1588
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 47
1808 - 1863
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 48
1471 - 1533
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 49
400 BC - Present
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 50
1320 - 1375
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 51
850 - 891
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 52
1699 - 1746
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 53
1918 - 2008
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 54
1638 - 1686
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 55
1940 - 2019
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 56
Among religious figures born in Denmark, Tollund Man ranks 1. After him are Charles I, Count of Flanders (1083), Christian Mortensen (1882), Hans Tausen (1494), Sigmundur Brestisson (961), Ingrid Vang Nyman (1916), Thomas Kingo (1634), and Oswald of Worcester (1000).
400 BC - Present
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 1
1083 - 1127
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 2
1882 - 1998
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 3
1494 - 1561
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 4
961 - 1005
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 5
1916 - 1959
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 6
1634 - 1703
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 7
1000 - 992
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 8