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Skule Bårdsson

1189 - 1240

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Skule Bårdsson or Duke Skule (Norwegian: Hertug Skule; Old Norse: Skúli Bárðarson) (c. 1189–24 May 1240) was a Norwegian nobleman and claimant to the royal throne against his son-in-law, King Haakon Haakonsson. Henrik Ibsen's play Kongs-Emnerne (1863) is about the dispute between Duke Skule and King Haakon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Skule Bårdsson is the 14,593rd most popular politician (down from 13,520th in 2019), the 318th most popular biography from Norway (down from 266th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Skule Bårdsson ranks 14,593 out of 19,576. Before him are Freundel Stuart, Irakli Garibashvili, Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Marduk-kabit-ahheshu, Patricio Escobar, and Laisenia Qarase. After him are Gabriel Attal, Adalbero of Styria, Aleida Assmann, Duleep Singh, Eanred of Northumbria, and Elsa Laula Renberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1189, Skule Bårdsson ranks 4. Before him are Yelü Chucai, Al-Mansur Nasir al-Din Muhammad, and Archambaud VIII of Bourbon.  Among people deceased in 1240, Skule Bårdsson ranks 12. Before him are Raymond Nonnatus, Konrad von Thüringen, Jacques de Vitry, Caesarius of Heisterbach, Chormaqan, and Hartmann, Count of Württemberg.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Skule Bårdsson ranks 318 out of 1,039. Before him are Tom Sandberg (1955), Yngvar Bryn (1881), Roy Jacobsen (1954), Petter Solberg (1974), Jan Kjærstad (1953), and Olve Eikemo (1973). After him are Alexander Sørloth (1995), Otto Blehr (1847), Michael Sars (1805), Odd Lundberg (1917), Hans Jæger (1854), and Håkon Brusveen (1927).

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Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Skule Bårdsson ranks 77. Before him are Gunnar Knudsen (1848), Erling Skakke (1115), Jørgen Løvland (1848), Elise Ottesen-Jensen (1886), Bodil Katharine Biørn (1871), and Sigurd Haakonsson (895). After him are Otto Blehr (1847), Otto Bahr Halvorsen (1872), Abraham Berge (1851), Peder Kolstad (1878), Magne Thomassen (1941), and Johan Sverdrup (1816).

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