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Thorstein the Red

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Summary

Thorstein the Red was born on 846[1]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[2]

Key Facts

  • Father: Olaf the White[3]
  • Mother: Aud the Deep-Minded[4]
  • Spouse: Thurid Eyvindsdottir[5]
  • Child: Olaf Feilan[6], Groa Thorsteinsdottir[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Family: Hvammverjar[9]
  • Said to be the same as: Oistin mac Amlaíb[10]
  • Given name: Thorstein[11]
  • Manner of death: death in battle[12]
  • Sibling: Q141654869[13]

Why It Matters

Thorstein the Red has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Who were Thorstein the Red's parents?

Thorstein the Red's father was Olaf the White[3]. Thorstein the Red's mother was Aud the Deep-Minded[4].

Who was Thorstein the Red married to?

Thorstein the Red's spouses include Thurid Eyvindsdottir[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → —
    Sibling → Q141654869
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sibling: Q141654869, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791264897039"
  2. 10d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → —
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Family name: placeholder for "novalue", #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791257783068"
  3. 12d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: Thorstein Olafsson, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791078284841"
  4. 15d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'ca', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'is', 'it', 'ko', 'ru']
    Sex or gender → male
    Mother → Aud the Deep-Minded
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Familysearch person id: 949D-P6W, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790902746679"
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