Guðrøðr Óláfsson

King of Dublin and the Isles
Person human Q3109749
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Summary

Guðrøðr Óláfsson was born on 1150[1]. He died on November 10, 1187[2], in St Patrick's Isle[3]. He worked as a ruler[4] and monarch[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Iona[7]
  • Father: Óláfr Guðrøðarson[8]
  • Mother: Afraig inghen Fergusa a Gallobha[9]
  • Spouse: Fingola[10]
  • Child: Rǫgnvaldr Guðrøðarson[11], Olaf the Black[12], Affreca de Courcy[13]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family: Crovan dynasty[16]
  • Commons category: Guðrøðr Óláfsson[17]
  • Different from: Gofraid mac Amlaíb meic Ragnaill[18]
  • Sibling: Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson[19]

Why It Matters

Guðrøðr Óláfsson has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where did Guðrøðr Óláfsson die?

Guðrøðr Óláfsson passed away in St Patrick's Isle[3].

Who were Guðrøðr Óláfsson's parents?

Guðrøðr Óláfsson's father was Óláfr Guðrøðarson[8]. Guðrøðr Óláfsson's mother was Afraig inghen Fergusa a Gallobha[9].

Who was Guðrøðr Óláfsson married to?

Guðrøðr Óláfsson's spouses include Fingola[10].

What did Guðrøðr Óláfsson do for work?

Guðrøðr Óláfsson worked as a ruler[4] and monarch[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ru']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family → Crovan dynasty
    Child → Rǫgnvaldr Guðrøðarson, Olaf the Black, Affreca de Courcy
    Different from → Gofraid mac Amlaíb meic Ragnaill
    Occupation → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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