POLITICIAN
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson
910 - 901

Gunnbjörn Ulfsson
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson (fl. c. 10th century), also Gunnbjörn Ulf-Krakuson, was a Norwegian settler of Iceland. He was reportedly the first European to sight Greenland. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gunnbjörn Ulfsson is the 5,993rd most popular politician (down from 5,011th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Norway (down from 71st in 2019) and the 39th most popular Norwegian Politician.
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson is most famous for being a Viking explorer who was the first European to discover North America.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson ranks 5,993 out of 19,576. Before him are Michael I Apafi, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Emperor Takakura, Raymond of Burgundy, Ahmed Shafik, and Emine Hatun. After him are Alfonso Jordan, Yoshihiko Noda, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, László Csatáry, Beatrice of Provence, and Al-Mustanjid.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael I Apafi
1632 - 1690
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 5,989
Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria
1870 - 1902
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 5,990
Emperor Takakura
1161 - 1181
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 5,991
Raymond of Burgundy
1070 - 1107
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 5,992
Ahmed Shafik
1941 - Present
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 5,993
Emine Hatun
1398 - 1449
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 5,994
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson
910 - 901
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 5,995
Alfonso Jordan
1103 - 1148
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 5,996
Yoshihiko Noda
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 5,997
Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
1928 - 2011
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 5,998
László Csatáry
1915 - 2013
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 5,999
Beatrice of Provence
1229 - 1267
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 6,000
Al-Mustanjid
1124 - 1170
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 6,001
Contemporaries
Among people born in 910, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson ranks 7. Before him are Pope John XI, Pope Benedict VII, Adalbert of Magdeburg, Eadgyth, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, and Hasdai ibn Shaprut. After him are Fernán González of Castile, Helena Lekapene, Nilus the Younger, Theobald I, Count of Blois, Andregoto Galíndez, and Alan II, Duke of Brittany. Among people deceased in 901, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson ranks 2. Before him is Thābit ibn Qurra. After him are Theodora, daughter of Constantine VII, Ohthere of Hålogaland, Adelaide of Paris, Eudokia Baïana, Leo Phokas the Elder, Irene Lekapene, Antony II of Constantinople, and Amr ibn al-Layth.
Others Born in 910
Go to all RankingsPope John XI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
910 - 936
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 1
Pope Benedict VII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
910 - 983
HPI: 75.61
Rank: 2
Adalbert of Magdeburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
910 - 981
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 3
Eadgyth
COMPANION
910 - 946
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 4
William III, Duke of Aquitaine
NOBLEMAN
910 - 963
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 5
Hasdai ibn Shaprut
PHYSICIAN
910 - 975
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 6
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson
POLITICIAN
910 - 901
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 7
Fernán González of Castile
COMPANION
910 - 970
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 8
Helena Lekapene
POLITICIAN
910 - 961
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 9
Nilus the Younger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
910 - 1004
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 10
Theobald I, Count of Blois
POLITICIAN
910 - 975
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 11
Andregoto Galíndez
POLITICIAN
910 - 972
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 12
Alan II, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
910 - 952
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 901
Go to all RankingsThābit ibn Qurra
MATHEMATICIAN
836 - 901
HPI: 73.63
Rank: 1
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson
POLITICIAN
910 - 901
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 2
Theodora, daughter of Constantine VII
COMPANION
946 - 901
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 3
Ohthere of Hålogaland
EXPLORER
900 - 901
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 4
Adelaide of Paris
POLITICIAN
850 - 901
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 5
Eudokia Baïana
POLITICIAN
900 - 901
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 6
Leo Phokas the Elder
MILITARY PERSONNEL
801 - 901
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 7
Irene Lekapene
COMPANION
901 - 901
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 8
Antony II of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
829 - 901
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 9
Amr ibn al-Layth
POLITICIAN
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 10
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson ranks 95 out of 1,039. Before him are Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847), Sverre Fehn (1924), Ingeborg of Norway (1301), Haakon Ericsson (995), Tarjei Vesaas (1897), and Henrik Wergeland (1808). After him are Theodor Kittelsen (1857), Einar Gerhardsen (1897), Harald Sverdrup (1888), Atle Selberg (1917), Lars Korvald (1916), and Martin Vahl (1749).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsAgathe Backer Grøndahl
MUSICIAN
1847 - 1907
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 89
Sverre Fehn
ARCHITECT
1924 - 2009
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 90
Ingeborg of Norway
NOBLEMAN
1301 - 1361
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 91
Haakon Ericsson
POLITICIAN
995 - 1029
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 92
Tarjei Vesaas
WRITER
1897 - 1970
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 93
Henrik Wergeland
WRITER
1808 - 1845
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 94
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson
POLITICIAN
910 - 901
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 95
Theodor Kittelsen
PAINTER
1857 - 1914
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 96
Einar Gerhardsen
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1987
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 97
Harald Sverdrup
BIOLOGIST
1888 - 1957
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 98
Atle Selberg
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 2007
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 99
Lars Korvald
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 100
Martin Vahl
BIOLOGIST
1749 - 1804
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 101
Among POLITICIANS In Norway
Among politicians born in Norway, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson ranks 39. Before him are Olaf III of Norway (1050), Christian Michelsen (1857), Sverre of Norway (1145), Halfdan the Black (810), Eric II of Norway (1268), and Haakon Ericsson (995). After him are Einar Gerhardsen (1897), Lars Korvald (1916), Magnus II of Norway (1048), Odvar Nordli (1927), Johan Nygaardsvold (1879), and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (1971).
Olaf III of Norway
1050 - 1093
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 33
Christian Michelsen
1857 - 1925
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 34
Sverre of Norway
1145 - 1202
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 35
Halfdan the Black
810 - 860
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 36
Eric II of Norway
1268 - 1299
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 37
Haakon Ericsson
995 - 1029
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 38
Gunnbjörn Ulfsson
910 - 901
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 39
Einar Gerhardsen
1897 - 1987
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 40
Lars Korvald
1916 - 2006
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 41
Magnus II of Norway
1048 - 1069
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 42
Odvar Nordli
1927 - 2018
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 43
Johan Nygaardsvold
1879 - 1952
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 44
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
1971 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 45