POLITICIAN
Olof Björnsson
950 - 975

Olof Björnsson
Olof Björnsson, in legend, was a Swedish king who was referenced in several Old Norse Sagas including Hervarar saga, Saga of Harald Fairhair and the Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa. Reconstructions that place him as a historical king date his reign to c. 970 – c. 975. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olof Björnsson is the 7,687th most popular politician (down from 7,545th in 2019), the 287th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 291st in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Swedish Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Olof Björnsson ranks 7,687 out of 19,576. Before him are Dwight F. Davis, Margaret of Navarre, Mikuláš Dzurinda, Mwai Kibaki, Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este, and Histiaeus. After him are Antonio Possevino, Marwan Barghouti, Wilhelm Kube, Shahu I, Ron Johnson, and Salitis.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDwight F. Davis
1879 - 1945
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,684
Margaret of Navarre
1134 - 1182
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,685
Mikuláš Dzurinda
1956 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,686
Mwai Kibaki
1931 - 2022
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,687
Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este
1776 - 1848
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,688
Histiaeus
550 BC - 493 BC
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,689
Olof Björnsson
950 - 975
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,690
Antonio Possevino
1533 - 1611
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 7,691
Marwan Barghouti
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 7,692
Wilhelm Kube
1887 - 1943
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 7,693
Shahu I
1682 - 1749
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 7,694
Ron Johnson
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 7,695
Salitis
1700 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 7,696
Contemporaries
Among people born in 950, Olof Björnsson ranks 12. Before him are Ibn Yunus, Maslama al-Majriti, Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia, Leo the Deacon, Bernard I, Duke of Saxony, and Gunnor. After him are Sarolt, William I of Provence, Gisela of Burgundy, Abhinavagupta, Otto III, Duke of Swabia, and Odo I, Count of Blois. Among people deceased in 975, Olof Björnsson ranks 5. Before him are Edgar the Peaceful, Gwangjong of Goryeo, Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, and Hasdai ibn Shaprut. After him are Theobald I, Count of Blois, and Adikavi Pampa.
Others Born in 950
Go to all RankingsIbn Yunus
MATHEMATICIAN
950 - 1009
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 6
Maslama al-Majriti
ASTRONOMER
950 - 1007
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 7
Boleslaus III, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
950 - 1037
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 8
Leo the Deacon
HISTORIAN
950 - 992
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 9
Bernard I, Duke of Saxony
POLITICIAN
950 - 1011
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 10
Gunnor
POLITICIAN
950 - 1031
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 11
Olof Björnsson
POLITICIAN
950 - 975
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 12
Sarolt
COMPANION
950 - 1008
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 13
William I of Provence
POLITICIAN
950 - 993
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 14
Gisela of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
950 - 1006
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 15
Abhinavagupta
PHILOSOPHER
950 - 1020
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 16
Otto III, Duke of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
950 - 1057
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 17
Odo I, Count of Blois
NOBLEMAN
950 - 996
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 975
Go to all RankingsEdgar the Peaceful
POLITICIAN
943 - 975
HPI: 80.51
Rank: 1
Gwangjong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
925 - 975
HPI: 74.16
Rank: 2
Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah
POLITICIAN
931 - 975
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 3
Hasdai ibn Shaprut
PHYSICIAN
910 - 975
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 4
Olof Björnsson
POLITICIAN
950 - 975
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 5
Theobald I, Count of Blois
POLITICIAN
910 - 975
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 6
Adikavi Pampa
WRITER
902 - 975
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 7
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Olof Björnsson ranks 287 out of 1,879. Before him are Gustav Horn, Count of Pori (1592), Jacob Georg Agardh (1813), Krister Henriksson (1946), Gunnel Lindblom (1931), Mikkey Dee (1963), and Johan Vilhelm Snellman (1806). After him are Magdalena Andersson (1967), Harry Bild (1936), Björn Waldegård (1943), Johannes Magnus (1488), Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979), and John Ericsson (1803).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsGustav Horn, Count of Pori
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1592 - 1657
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 281
Jacob Georg Agardh
BIOLOGIST
1813 - 1901
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 282
Krister Henriksson
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 283
Gunnel Lindblom
ACTOR
1931 - 2021
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 284
Mikkey Dee
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 285
Johan Vilhelm Snellman
PHILOSOPHER
1806 - 1881
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 286
Olof Björnsson
POLITICIAN
950 - 975
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 287
Magdalena Andersson
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 288
Harry Bild
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2025
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 289
Björn Waldegård
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 2014
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 290
Johannes Magnus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1488 - 1544
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 291
Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland
NOBLEMAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 292
John Ericsson
INVENTOR
1803 - 1889
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 293
Among POLITICIANS In Sweden
Among politicians born in Sweden, Olof Björnsson ranks 83. Before him are Lennart Bernadotte (1909), Estrid of the Obotrites (979), Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken (1616), Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland (1889), Prince Carl Bernadotte (1911), and Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland (1827). After him are Magdalena Andersson (1967), Per Brahe the Younger (1602), Johann Patkul (1660), Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken (1670), Arvid Lindman (1862), and Fredrik Reinfeldt (1965).
Lennart Bernadotte
1909 - 2004
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 77
Estrid of the Obotrites
979 - 1035
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 78
Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken
1616 - 1662
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 79
Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland
1889 - 1918
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 80
Prince Carl Bernadotte
1911 - 2003
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 81
Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland
1827 - 1852
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 82
Olof Björnsson
950 - 975
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 83
Magdalena Andersson
1967 - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 84
Per Brahe the Younger
1602 - 1680
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 85
Johann Patkul
1660 - 1707
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 86
Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken
1670 - 1731
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 87
Arvid Lindman
1862 - 1936
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 88
Fredrik Reinfeldt
1965 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 89