13+ Vikings Red Hair. Web yes, some vikings had red hair. So it can't have been seen as that bad.
Web while it’s unlikely that the majority of vikings were redheads, the prevalence of the red hair gene variant in regions with viking history indicates a possible connection. Globally, less than 2% of the world’s population have natural red hair, but 13% of scots (#1. Web as mentioned thor, one of the most popular norse gods, was famously a redhead.
