POLITICIAN
Igor of Kiev
877 - 945

Igor of Kiev
Igor (Church Slavonic: Игорь; Old Norse: Ingvarr; c. 877 – 945) was Prince of Kiev from 912 to 945. Traditionally, he is considered to be the son of Rurik, who established himself at Novgorod and died in 879 while Igor was an infant. According to the Primary Chronicle, Rurik was succeeded by Oleg, who ruled as regent and was described by the chronicler as being "of his kin". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igor of Kiev is the 1,312th most popular politician (down from 805th in 2019). (down from 57th in 2019)
Igor of Kiev is most famous for being the founder of the city of Kiev, which is now the capital of Ukraine.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Igor of Kiev ranks 1,312 out of 19,576. Before him are Napoléon, Prince Imperial, Athaulf, Šuppiluliuma I, Masinissa, Süleyman Demirel, and Constantine IV. After him are Isaac II Angelos, Friedrich Ratzel, Trebonianus Gallus, Milovan Đilas, Wilhelm Frick, and Chongzhen Emperor.
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Go to all RankingsNapoléon, Prince Imperial
1856 - 1879
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 1,306
Athaulf
374 - 415
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 1,307
Šuppiluliuma I
1344 BC - 1321 BC
HPI: 74.57
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HPI: 74.56
Rank: 1,309
Süleyman Demirel
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HPI: 74.55
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Constantine IV
652 - 685
HPI: 74.55
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Igor of Kiev
877 - 945
HPI: 74.54
Rank: 1,312
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HPI: 74.54
Rank: 1,313
Friedrich Ratzel
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HPI: 74.53
Rank: 1,315
Milovan Đilas
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HPI: 74.53
Rank: 1,316
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1877 - 1946
HPI: 74.52
Rank: 1,317
Chongzhen Emperor
1611 - 1644
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 1,318
Contemporaries
Among people born in 877, Igor of Kiev ranks 2. Before him is Taejo of Goryeo. After him are Eutychius of Alexandria, and Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders. Among people deceased in 945, Igor of Kiev ranks 1. After him are Hyejong of Goryeo, Ki no Tsurayuki, Krešimir I of Croatia, and Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani.
Others Born in 877
Go to all RankingsTaejo of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
877 - 943
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 1
Igor of Kiev
POLITICIAN
877 - 945
HPI: 74.54
Rank: 2
Eutychius of Alexandria
WRITER
877 - 940
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 3
Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders
POLITICIAN
877 - 929
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 945
Go to all RankingsIgor of Kiev
POLITICIAN
877 - 945
HPI: 74.54
Rank: 1
Hyejong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
912 - 945
HPI: 69.65
Rank: 2
Ki no Tsurayuki
WRITER
866 - 945
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 3
Krešimir I of Croatia
POLITICIAN
800 - 945
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 4
Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani
GEOGRAPHER
893 - 945
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 5