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Igor II of Kiev

1100 - 1147

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Igor II Olgovich (died September 19, 1147) was Prince of Chernigov and Grand Prince of Kiev (1146). He was a son of Oleg I of Chernigov. He was the chosen successor of his brother, Vsevolod II of Kiev. Though his brother had extracted promises of loyalty from his Kievan subjects, Igor and his family, the Olgovichi, were unpopular and there was resistance against his accession. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igor II of Kiev is the 7,465th most popular politician (down from 7,043rd in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 263rd in 2019) and the 86th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Igor II of Kiev ranks 7,465 out of 19,576Before him are Cao Kun, Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Katharine, Duchess of Kent, Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Moisei Uritsky, and Hinrich Lohse. After him are Henry Wilson, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos, Mitja Ribičič, Sancho of Majorca, Spencer Perceval, and Julio Argentino Roca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1100, Igor II of Kiev ranks 43Before him are Bernard de Tremelay, Ragnvald Knaphövde, Malik Shah, Ingegerd of Norway, Gorakhnath, and Antipope Theodoric. After him are Abu Bakr ibn Umar, Bretislav II, Antipope Sylvester IV, Matthew of Edessa, John Xiphilinus, and Leo I, Prince of Armenia. Among people deceased in 1147, Igor II of Kiev ranks 4Before him are Frederick II, Duke of Swabia, Robert de Craon, and Khabul Khan. After him are Ishaq ibn Ali, Ibrahim ibn Tashfin, and Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Igor II of Kiev ranks 273 out of 1,365Before him are Meir Dagan (1945), Maurycy Gottlieb (1856), David Burliuk (1882), Yaroslav Stetsko (1912), Alexander Siloti (1863), and Moisei Uritsky (1873). After him are Dobrodeia of Kiev (1101), Natan Sharansky (1948), Mirosław Hermaszewski (1941), Igor Svyatoslavich (1151), Stephen Timoshenko (1878), and Joseph Kobzon (1937).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Igor II of Kiev ranks 86Before him are Samuel Noah Kramer (1897), Konstanty Ostrogski (1460), Vsevolod II of Kiev (1104), Meir Dagan (1945), Yaroslav Stetsko (1912), and Moisei Uritsky (1873). After him are Natan Sharansky (1948), Polina Zhemchuzhina (1897), Sidney Reilly (1873), Oleksii Reznikov (1966), Peter Wittgenstein (1768), and Nikolai Kibalchich (1853).