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Magnus VI of Norway

1238 - 1280

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Magnus the Lawmender (1 or 3 May 1238 – 9 May 1280), also known as Magnus Haakonsson, was King of Norway from 1263 to 1280. One of his greatest achievements was the modernisation and nationalisation of the Norwegian law-code. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Magnus VI of Norway is the 1,061st most popular politician (up from 5,560th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Norway (up from 76th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Norwegian Politician.

Magnus VI of Norway is most famous for being the King of Norway from 1343 to 1380.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Magnus VI of Norway ranks 1,061 out of 19,576Before him are Andrew Johnson, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Ilham Aliyev, Empress Gi, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, and Paul of Greece. After him are Lev Kamenev, Gyula Andrássy, Cato the Younger, Frederick VI of Denmark, Henry Clay, and Jozef Tiso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1238, Magnus VI of Norway ranks 1After him are Meinhard, Duke of Carinthia, Michael II Asen, Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Nizamuddin Auliya, Yang Hui, and Mangrai. Among people deceased in 1280, Magnus VI of Norway ranks 3Before him are Albertus Magnus, and Pope Nicholas III. After him are Orda Khan, Margaret II, Countess of Flanders, Al-Said Barakah, Drogön Chögyal Phagpa, Guan Hanqing, Yolande II, Countess of Nevers, John I de la Roche, and Jacopo Contarini.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Magnus VI of Norway ranks 28 out of 1,039Before him are Haakon IV of Norway (1204), Vidkun Quisling (1887), Harald Greycloak (935), Sigurd the Crusader (1090), Magnus Barefoot (1073), and Queen Sonja of Norway (1937). After him are Gro Harlem Brundtland (1939), Haakon V of Norway (1270), Ivar Aasen (1813), Trygve Lie (1896), Ragnar Frisch (1895), and Odd Hassel (1897).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Magnus VI of Norway ranks 13Before him are Haakon the Good (918), Haakon IV of Norway (1204), Vidkun Quisling (1887), Harald Greycloak (935), Sigurd the Crusader (1090), and Magnus Barefoot (1073). After him are Gro Harlem Brundtland (1939), Haakon V of Norway (1270), Trygve Lie (1896), Inge I of Norway (1135), Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner (1932), and Olaf II of Denmark (1370).