COMPANION
Estrid Svendsdatter
990 - 1073

Estrid Svendsdatter
Estrid Svendsdatter of Denmark (also known as Estrith or Astrith; 990/997 – 1057/1073) was a Danish princess and titular queen, a Russian princess and, possibly, duchess of Normandy by marriage. She was the daughter of Sweyn Forkbeard and perhaps Gunhild of Wenden and half-sister of Cnut the Great. By Ulf Jarl, she was the mother of the later King Sweyn II Estridson and Beorn Estrithson. The dynasty that ruled Denmark in 1047–1412 was named after her. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Estrid Svendsdatter is the 638th most popular companion (up from 639th in 2019), the 277th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 282nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Danish Companion.
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Among COMPANIONS
Among companions, Estrid Svendsdatter ranks 638 out of 784. Before her are Elizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia, Auguste von Harrach, Toda of Pamplona, Swanachild, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco. After her are Goiswintha, Joan, Countess of Ponthieu, Leila Pahlavi, Neithhotep, Princess Thyra of Denmark, and Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma.
Most Popular Companions in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsElizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia
1255 - 1313
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 632
Auguste von Harrach
1800 - 1873
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 633
Toda of Pamplona
876 - 958
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 634
Swanachild
700 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 635
Nicole Brown Simpson
1959 - 1994
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 636
Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco
1978 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 637
Estrid Svendsdatter
990 - 1073
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 638
Goiswintha
530 - 589
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 639
Joan, Countess of Ponthieu
1220 - 1279
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 640
Leila Pahlavi
1970 - 2001
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 641
Neithhotep
3100 BC - 3100 BC
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 642
Princess Thyra of Denmark
1880 - 1945
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 643
Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma
1901 - 1960
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 644
Contemporaries
Among people born in 990, Estrid Svendsdatter ranks 12. Before her are Samuel Aba, Bi Sheng, Mieszko II Lambert, Jovan Vladimir, Gisela of Swabia, and Stefan Vojislav. After her are Ælfgifu of Northampton, Hilarion of Kiev, and John Mauropous. Among people deceased in 1073, Estrid Svendsdatter ranks 5. Before her are Pope Alexander II, Zhou Dunyi, Emperor Go-Sanjō, and John Gualbert. After her are Anthony of Kiev, and Dominic of Silos.
Others Born in 990
Go to all RankingsSamuel Aba
POLITICIAN
990 - 1044
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 6
Bi Sheng
INVENTOR
990 - 1052
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 7
Mieszko II Lambert
POLITICIAN
990 - 1034
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 8
Jovan Vladimir
POLITICIAN
990 - 1016
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 9
Gisela of Swabia
POLITICIAN
990 - 1043
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 10
Stefan Vojislav
POLITICIAN
990 - 1043
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 11
Estrid Svendsdatter
COMPANION
990 - 1073
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 12
Ælfgifu of Northampton
COMPANION
990 - 1040
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 13
Hilarion of Kiev
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
990 - 1055
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 14
John Mauropous
WRITER
990 - 1070
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1073
Go to all RankingsPope Alexander II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1010 - 1073
HPI: 75.49
Rank: 1
Zhou Dunyi
PHILOSOPHER
1017 - 1073
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 2
Emperor Go-Sanjō
POLITICIAN
1032 - 1073
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 3
John Gualbert
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
995 - 1073
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 4
Estrid Svendsdatter
COMPANION
990 - 1073
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 5
Anthony of Kiev
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
983 - 1073
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 6
Dominic of Silos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1073
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 7
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Estrid Svendsdatter ranks 277 out of 1,032. Before her are Peter Høeg (1957), Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913), Kaj Munk (1898), Emil Aarestrup (1800), Jens Otto Krag (1914), and Susanne Bier (1960). After her are Henry Hansen (1902), Laurits Tuxen (1853), Peder Mørk Mønsted (1859), Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603), Per Kirkeby (1938), and Princess Thyra of Denmark (1880).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsPeter Høeg
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 271
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
BUSINESSPERSON
1913 - 2012
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 272
Kaj Munk
WRITER
1898 - 1944
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 273
Emil Aarestrup
PHYSICIAN
1800 - 1856
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 274
Jens Otto Krag
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1978
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 275
Susanne Bier
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 276
Estrid Svendsdatter
COMPANION
990 - 1073
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 277
Henry Hansen
CYCLIST
1902 - 1985
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 278
Laurits Tuxen
PAINTER
1853 - 1927
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 279
Peder Mørk Mønsted
PAINTER
1859 - 1941
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 280
Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1603 - 1647
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 281
Per Kirkeby
PAINTER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 282
Princess Thyra of Denmark
COMPANION
1880 - 1945
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 283
Among COMPANIONS In Denmark
Among companions born in Denmark, Estrid Svendsdatter ranks 11. Before her are Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (1485), Anne Sophie Reventlow (1693), Richeza of Denmark (1174), Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland (1456), Princess Louise of Denmark (1875), and Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1890). After her are Princess Thyra of Denmark (1880), Hedwig of Denmark (1581), Gunnhild, Mother of Kings (910), Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1860), Martha of Denmark (1277), and Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden (1120).
Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg
1485 - 1555
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 5
Anne Sophie Reventlow
1693 - 1743
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 6
Richeza of Denmark
1174 - 1220
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 7
Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland
1456 - 1486
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 8
Princess Louise of Denmark
1875 - 1906
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 9
Princess Dagmar of Denmark
1890 - 1961
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 10
Estrid Svendsdatter
990 - 1073
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 11
Princess Thyra of Denmark
1880 - 1945
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 12
Hedwig of Denmark
1581 - 1641
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 13
Gunnhild, Mother of Kings
910 - 980
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 14
Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
1860 - 1932
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 15
Martha of Denmark
1277 - 1341
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 16
Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden
1120 - 1170
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 17