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Valdemar IV of Denmark

1320 - 1375

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Valdemar IV Atterdag (the epithet meaning "Return of the Day"), Valdemar Christoffersen or Waldemar (c. 1320 – 24 October 1375) was King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valdemar IV of Denmark has received more than 343,037 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Valdemar IV of Denmark is the 1,071st most popular politician (up from 1,345th in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 50th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Danish Politician.

Valdemar IV of Denmark is most famous for being the son of Christian I of Denmark and Margaret I of Denmark. He was the King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375.

Memorability Metrics

  • 340k

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  • 69.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Valdemar IV of Denmark ranks 1,071 out of 19,576. Before him are Calvin Coolidge, James I of Aragon, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Dagobert I, False Dmitry I, and Lysimachus. After him are Park Geun-hye, Ariq Böke, Corazon Aquino, John II Casimir Vasa, Alaeddin Pasha, and Pierre Laval.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1320, Valdemar IV of Denmark ranks 1. After him are Toghon Temür, Peter I of Portugal, Bertrand du Guesclin, Vukašin of Serbia, Blanche of Namur, Danashri, John Hawkwood, Chen Youliang, Ragibagh Khan, Cápac Yupanqui, and Beatrice of Bourbon, Queen of Bohemia. Among people deceased in 1375, Valdemar IV of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Giovanni Boccaccio. After him are Philip, Duke of Orléans, Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria, Liu Bowen, Ibn al-Shatir, Eleanor of Sicily, Shuttarna II, John Henry, Margrave of Moravia, James IV of Majorca, Charles III, Count of Alençon, and Margaret Drummond, Queen of Scotland.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Valdemar IV of Denmark ranks 39 out of 1,032. Before him are Lars von Trier (1956), Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770), Frederick III of Denmark (1609), Valdemar II of Denmark (1170), Frederick VII of Denmark (1808), and Maria Feodorovna (1847). After him are Victor Borge (1909), Christian VI of Denmark (1699), Henrik Dam (1895), Saxo Grammaticus (1150), Frederick II of Denmark (1534), and Frederick I of Denmark (1471).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Valdemar IV of Denmark ranks 22. Before him are Christian VIII of Denmark (1786), Frederick V of Denmark (1723), Frederick VI of Denmark (1768), Frederick III of Denmark (1609), Valdemar II of Denmark (1170), and Frederick VII of Denmark (1808). After him are Christian VI of Denmark (1699), Frederick II of Denmark (1534), Frederick I of Denmark (1471), Sveinn Björnsson (1881), Frederick IV of Denmark (1671), and Fredrik Bajer (1837).

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