POLITICIAN
Heonjong of Joseon
1827 - 1849

Heonjong of Joseon
Heonjong (Korean: 헌종; Hanja: 憲宗; 8 September 1827 – 25 July 1849), personal name Yi Hwan (이환; 李烉), was the 24th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. His father was Crown Prince Hyomyeong, who died at the age of 20 before becoming king, and his mother was Queen Sinjeong of the Pungyang Jo clan. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heonjong of Joseon is the 3,068th most popular politician (down from 2,286th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 45th in 2019) and the 44th most popular South Korean Politician.
Heonjong was the last king of Joseon and was most famous for being the last king of Joseon.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Heonjong of Joseon ranks 3,068 out of 19,576. Before him are Anthony of Saxony, Publius Valerius Publicola, Ladislaus II of Hungary, Robert I, Duke of Burgundy, Louis Blanc, and Bardylis. After him are Louis, Duke of Orléans, Louis III of Anjou, Robert I, Duke of Parma, Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, Jioji Konrote, and Yesün Temür.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnthony of Saxony
1755 - 1836
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 3,063
Publius Valerius Publicola
600 BC - 503 BC
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 3,064
Ladislaus II of Hungary
1131 - 1163
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 3,065
Robert I, Duke of Burgundy
1011 - 1076
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 3,066
Louis Blanc
1811 - 1882
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 3,067
Bardylis
448 BC - 358 BC
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 3,068
Heonjong of Joseon
1827 - 1849
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 3,069
Louis, Duke of Orléans
1703 - 1752
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 3,070
Louis III of Anjou
1403 - 1434
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 3,071
Robert I, Duke of Parma
1848 - 1907
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 3,072
Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria
1195 - 1241
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 3,073
Jioji Konrote
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 3,074
Yesün Temür
1293 - 1328
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 3,075
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1827, Heonjong of Joseon ranks 8. Before him are Johanna Spyri, Arnold Böcklin, Josef Strauss, Ellen G. White, Francisco Solano López, and Marcellin Berthelot. After him are Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia, Deodoro da Fonseca, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, William Holman Hunt, Charles De Coster, and Jyotirao Phule. Among people deceased in 1849, Heonjong of Joseon ranks 15. Before him are Sándor Petőfi, France Prešeren, Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, Charles Albert of Sardinia, René Lesson, and Şehzade Abdullah. After him are Anita Garibaldi, Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Otto Nicolai, Juliette Récamier, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, and William Miller.
Others Born in 1827
Go to all RankingsJohanna Spyri
WRITER
1827 - 1901
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 2
Arnold Böcklin
PAINTER
1827 - 1901
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 3
Josef Strauss
COMPOSER
1827 - 1870
HPI: 73.21
Rank: 4
Ellen G. White
WRITER
1827 - 1915
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 5
Francisco Solano López
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1870
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 6
Marcellin Berthelot
CHEMIST
1827 - 1907
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 7
Heonjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1849
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 8
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1827 - 1892
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 9
Deodoro da Fonseca
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1892
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 10
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
PAINTER
1827 - 1875
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 11
William Holman Hunt
PAINTER
1827 - 1910
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 12
Charles De Coster
WRITER
1827 - 1879
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 13
Jyotirao Phule
PHILOSOPHER
1827 - 1890
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1849
Go to all RankingsSándor Petőfi
WRITER
1823 - 1849
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 9
France Prešeren
WRITER
1800 - 1849
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 10
Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
CHEMIST
1780 - 1849
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 11
Charles Albert of Sardinia
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1849
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 12
René Lesson
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1849
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 13
Şehzade Abdullah
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1849
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 14
Heonjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1849
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 15
Anita Garibaldi
POLITICIAN
1821 - 1849
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 16
Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1849
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 17
Otto Nicolai
COMPOSER
1810 - 1849
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 18
Juliette Récamier
WRITER
1777 - 1849
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 19
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
COMPANION
1792 - 1849
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 20
William Miller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1782 - 1849
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 21
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Heonjong of Joseon ranks 53 out of 1,128. Before him are Bong Joon-ho (1969), Cha Bum-kun (1953), Chang Myon (1899), Myeongjong of Joseon (1534), Crown Prince Sado (1735), and Hyejong of Goryeo (912). After him are Jang-geum (1550), Hyeokgeose of Silla (-69), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Sin Saimdang (1504), and Gim Yu-sin (595).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsBong Joon-ho
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 47
Cha Bum-kun
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 48
Chang Myon
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1966
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 49
Myeongjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1534 - 1567
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 50
Crown Prince Sado
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1762
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 51
Hyejong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
912 - 945
HPI: 69.65
Rank: 52
Heonjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1849
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 53
Jang-geum
PHYSICIAN
1550 - 1550
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 54
Hyeokgeose of Silla
POLITICIAN
69 BC - 4
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 55
Kim Jae-gyu
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1980
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 56
Kim Tu-bong
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1958
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 57
Sin Saimdang
WRITER
1504 - 1551
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 58
Gim Yu-sin
POLITICIAN
595 - 673
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 59
Among POLITICIANS In South Korea
Among politicians born in South Korea, Heonjong of Joseon ranks 44. Before him are Dangun (-333), Hyojong of Joseon (1619), Chang Myon (1899), Myeongjong of Joseon (1534), Crown Prince Sado (1735), and Hyejong of Goryeo (912). After him are Hyeokgeose of Silla (-69), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Gim Yu-sin (595), Heungseon Daewongun (1820), and Munmu of Silla (626).
Dangun
333 BC - Present
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 38
Hyojong of Joseon
1619 - 1659
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 39
Chang Myon
1899 - 1966
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 40
Myeongjong of Joseon
1534 - 1567
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 41
Crown Prince Sado
1735 - 1762
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 42
Hyejong of Goryeo
912 - 945
HPI: 69.65
Rank: 43
Heonjong of Joseon
1827 - 1849
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 44
Hyeokgeose of Silla
69 BC - 4
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 45
Kim Jae-gyu
1926 - 1980
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 46
Kim Tu-bong
1889 - 1958
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 47
Gim Yu-sin
595 - 673
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 48
Heungseon Daewongun
1820 - 1898
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 49
Munmu of Silla
626 - 681
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 50