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Ögedei Khan

1185 - 1241

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Ögedei Khan (also Ögedei Khagan or Ogodei; c. 1186 – 11 December 1241) was the second ruler of the Mongol Empire. The third son of Genghis Khan, he continued the expansion of the empire that his father had begun. Born in c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ögedei Khan has received more than 3,454,260 page views. His biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Ögedei Khan is the 379th most popular politician (up from 451st in 2019).

Ögedei Khan is most famous for being the third son of Genghis Khan, and for his conquests in Central Asia.

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  • 74.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 78

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ögedei Khan ranks 379 out of 19,576. Before him are Henry II of England, John III Sobieski, Willy Brandt, Ursula von der Leyen, Cambyses II, and Cnut the Great. After him are Frederick III, German Emperor, Taejo of Joseon, Henry VII of England, Nerva, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Abdulmejid I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1185, Ögedei Khan ranks 1. After him are Pope Urban IV, Shams Tabrizi, Töregene Khatun, Afonso II of Portugal, William III of Sicily, Hyacinth of Poland, Thomas of Celano, Gertrude of Merania, Michael of Chernigov, Angelus of Jerusalem, and Raymond Roger Trencavel. Among people deceased in 1241, Ögedei Khan ranks 2. Before him is Pope Gregory IX. After him are Snorri Sturluson, Pope Celestine IV, Valdemar II of Denmark, Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, Henry II the Pious, Isabella of England, Coloman of Galicia, Köten, Fujiwara no Teika, and Amaury de Montfort.

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