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Haakon Magnusson of Norway

1068 - 1095

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Haakon Magnusson (Old Norse: Hákon Magnússon: Norwegian: Håkon Magnusson; 1068 – February 1095), byname Toresfostre (Old Norse: Þórisfóstra, meaning "fostered by Tore"), was King of Norway from 1093 to 1095. Haakon was only partially recognized within Norway and his reign was thus of limited significance. He has generally not been counted in the numbered series of Norwegian kings. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Haakon Magnusson of Norway is the 2,828th most popular politician (up from 9,380th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Norway (up from 151st in 2019) and the 30th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Haakon Magnusson of Norway ranks 2,828 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Nintoku, Jehoash of Israel, Baldwin II, Margrave of Flanders, John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Aulus Plautius, and Emperor Kōshō. After him are Eudokia Makrembolitissa, Norman Angell, Muhammad Azam Shah, John of Brienne, Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, and Alec Douglas-Home.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1068, Haakon Magnusson of Norway ranks 2Before him is Henry I of England. After him are Emperor Taizu of Jin, Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona, and Godfrey I, Count of Namur. Among people deceased in 1095, Haakon Magnusson of Norway ranks 4Before him are Olaf I of Denmark, Ladislaus I of Hungary, and Shen Kuo. After him are Tutush I, Constantine Doukas, Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad, Leopold II, Margrave of Austria, Ruben I, Prince of Armenia, Henry III, Count of Louvain, Sophia of Hungary, and Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Haakon Magnusson of Norway ranks 60 out of 1,039Before him are Hans Egede (1686), Inge II of Norway (1185), Eystein I of Norway (1088), Anders Behring Breivik (1979), Trygve Haavelmo (1911), and Peder Severin Krøyer (1851). After him are Eiríkr Hákonarson (957), Ivar Giaever (1929), Sonja Henie (1912), Johan Galtung (1930), Jonas Lie (1833), and Finn E. Kydland (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Haakon Magnusson of Norway ranks 30Before him are Magnus IV of Norway (1115), Haakon II of Norway (1147), Sigurd II of Norway (1133), Magnus IV of Sweden (1316), Inge II of Norway (1185), and Eystein I of Norway (1088). After him are Eiríkr Hákonarson (957), Haakon Sigurdsson (930), Olaf III of Norway (1050), Christian Michelsen (1857), Sverre of Norway (1145), and Halfdan the Black (810).