NOBLEMAN
Harald II of Denmark
980 - 1018

Harald II of Denmark
Harald Svendsen (c. 996–998 − c. 1018) was King of Denmark (being Harald II) from 1014 until his death in c. 1018. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harald II of Denmark is the 153rd most popular nobleman (down from 129th in 2019). (down from 213th in 2019)
Harald II of Denmark was most famous for his reign as King of Norway. He was the son of King Harald I of Norway and Queen Estrid of Sweden. He became King of Norway in 1047. He was also the first to claim the Danish throne.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Harald II of Denmark ranks 153 out of 1,415. Before him are Chlodomer, Elisabeth Farnese, Gaius Caesar, Judith of Bavaria, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Hugh the Great. After him are Princess Margaret of Connaught, Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Princess Charlotte of Denmark, Robert the Strong, Avidius Cassius, and Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChlodomer
495 - 524
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 147
Elisabeth Farnese
1692 - 1766
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 148
Gaius Caesar
20 BC - 4
HPI: 71.84
Rank: 149
Judith of Bavaria
797 - 843
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 150
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
1984 - Present
HPI: 71.81
Rank: 151
Hugh the Great
898 - 956
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 152
Harald II of Denmark
980 - 1018
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 153
Princess Margaret of Connaught
1882 - 1920
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 154
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover
1687 - 1757
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 155
Princess Charlotte of Denmark
1789 - 1864
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 156
Robert the Strong
900 - 866
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 157
Avidius Cassius
130 - 175
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 158
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia
1882 - 1960
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 159
Contemporaries
Among people born in 980, Harald II of Denmark ranks 6. Before him are Avicenna, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, Pope Benedict VIII, Gisela of Hungary, and Olof Skötkonung. After him are Hemma of Gurk, Tancred of Hauteville, Mokjong of Goryeo, Gerard of Csanád, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, and Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders. Among people deceased in 1018, Harald II of Denmark ranks 1. After him are Thietmar of Merseburg, Antipope Gregory VI, Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria, Ad-Darazi, Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir, Henry I, Margrave of Austria, Abd al-Rahman IV, and William II, Count of Provence.
Others Born in 980
Go to all RankingsAvicenna
PHILOSOPHER
980 - 1037
HPI: 92.05
Rank: 1
Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
980 - 1002
HPI: 78.91
Rank: 2
Pope Benedict VIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
980 - 1024
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 3
Gisela of Hungary
POLITICIAN
980 - 1065
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 4
Olof Skötkonung
POLITICIAN
980 - 1022
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 5
Harald II of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
980 - 1018
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 6
Hemma of Gurk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
980 - 1045
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 7
Tancred of Hauteville
POLITICIAN
980 - 1041
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 8
Mokjong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
980 - 1009
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 9
Gerard of Csanád
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
980 - 1046
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 10
Humbert I, Count of Savoy
POLITICIAN
980 - 1047
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 11
Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
980 - 1035
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1018
Go to all RankingsHarald II of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
980 - 1018
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 1
Thietmar of Merseburg
WRITER
975 - 1018
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 2
Antipope Gregory VI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1018
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 3
Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1018
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 4
Ad-Darazi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1018
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 5
Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1018
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 6
Henry I, Margrave of Austria
965 - 1018
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 7
Abd al-Rahman IV
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1018
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 8
William II, Count of Provence
NOBLEMAN
982 - 1018
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 9