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Valdemar the Young

1209 - 1231

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Valdemar (III) the Young (Danish: Valdemar den Unge) (c. 1209 – 28 November 1231) was a Junior King of Denmark from 1215 until his death. Valdemar was the eldest son and co-ruler of King Valdemar II of Denmark by his first wife, Dagmar of Bohemia. He did not outlive his father so was never a sole monarch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valdemar the Young has received more than 78,123 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Valdemar the Young is the 9,254th most popular politician (up from 9,919th in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from Denmark (up from 273rd in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Danish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Valdemar the Young ranks 9,254 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Fei of Jin, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Peter Högl, Nawaz Sharif, Alix, Duchess of Brittany, and Radu IV the Great. After him are Marián Čalfa, John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg, Philip J. Pierre, J. R. Jayewardene, Alpaida, and Stanisław Poniatowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1209, Valdemar the Young ranks 6Before him are Berke, Möngke Khan, Richard of Cornwall, Sancho II of Portugal, and Haji Bektash Veli.  Among people deceased in 1231, Valdemar the Young ranks 10Before him are Louis I, Duke of Bavaria, Emperor Tsuchimikado, Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi, William II of Dampierre, Władysław III Spindleshanks, and Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Denmark. After him is Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Valdemar the Young ranks 251 out of 1,032Before him are Helena Christensen (1968), Hans Tausen (1494), Adam Wilhelm Moltke (1785), Helle Thorning-Schmidt (1966), Max Heindel (1865), and Holger Nielsen (1866). After him are Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603), Paul Gustav Fischer (1860), Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (1485), Princess Louise of Denmark (1726), Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573), and Morten P. Meldal (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Valdemar the Young ranks 92Before him are Svein Knutsson (1016), Anker Jørgensen (1922), Erik Scavenius (1877), Adam Wilhelm Moltke (1785), Helle Thorning-Schmidt (1966), and Holger Nielsen (1866). After him are Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603), Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573), Erik Axelsson Tott (1419), Karl Verner (1846), Margrethe Vestager (1968), and Ernst Reuter (1889).