Jón Loftsson

Icelandic chieftain (1124-1197)
Person human Q653125
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Jón Loftsson

Summary

Jón Loftsson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Iceland[2]. He was born on +1124-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1197-11-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Iceland[2], Jón Loftsson…
  • Jón Loftsson was born on +1124-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jón Loftsson died on +1197-11-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Jón Loftsson's father was Loftur Sæmundsson[7].
  • Jón Loftsson's mother was Tora Magnusdatter[8].
  • A child of Jón Loftsson was Sæmundur Jónsson[9].
  • A child of Jón Loftsson was Páll Jónsson[10].
  • A child of Jón Loftsson was Ormur Jónsson Breiðbælingur[11].
  • Jón Loftsson held citizenship in Iceland[12].
  • Jón Loftsson's professions included politician[5].
  • Jón Loftsson is recorded as male[13].
  • Jón Loftsson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jón Loftsson's family is recorded as Oddaverjar family clan[15].
  • Jón Loftsson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61441489[16].
  • Jón Loftsson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr96007658[17].
  • Jón Loftsson's Commons category is recorded as Jón Loftsson[18].
  • Jón Loftsson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ctc5m[19].
  • Jón Loftsson's family name is recorded as Loftsson[20].
  • Jón Loftsson's given name is recorded as Jón[21].
  • Jón Loftsson's work location is recorded as Iceland[22].
  • Jón Loftsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[23].
  • Jón Loftsson's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00279868[24].
  • Jón Loftsson's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000006789450256[25].
  • Jón Loftsson's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Loftsson-7[26].
  • Jón Loftsson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2293001[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Iceland[2], Jón Loftsson… he was born on +1124-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Loftur Sæmundsson[7]. His mother was Tora Magnusdatter[8].

Career and Affiliations

Jón Loftsson worked as a politician[5].

Personal Life

Children include Sæmundur Jónsson[9], 1154–1222[28]; Páll Jónsson[10], a Catholic bishop[29], 1155–1211[30], of Iceland[31]; and Ormur Jónsson Breiðbælingur[11], a politician[32], 1160–1218[33].

Death and Burial

Jón Loftsson died on +1197-11-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Jón Loftsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Jón Loftsson born?

Born in Iceland[2], Jón Loftsson…

Who were Jón Loftsson's parents?

Jón Loftsson's father was Loftur Sæmundsson[7]. Jón Loftsson's mother was Tora Magnusdatter[8].

What did Jón Loftsson do for work?

Jón Loftsson worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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