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Hyejong of Goryeo

912 - 945

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Hyejong (912 – 23 October 945), personal name Wang Mu, was the second king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was preceded by King Taejo and succeeded by King Jeongjong. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hyejong of Goryeo is the 3,048th most popular politician (down from 2,070th in 2019), the 52nd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 40th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular South Korean Politician.

Hyejong of Goryeo is most famous for being the last king of Goryeo. He was king from 1359 to 1374. Hyejong of Goryeo is also famous for his son, Sejong the Great, who was the king of Joseon.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hyejong of Goryeo ranks 3,048 out of 19,576Before him are Aspar, Senusret II, John Sparrow David Thompson, La Malinche, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, and Sargon I. After him are Thomas Boni Yayi, Prabowo Subianto, John Boland, Antonín Novotný, Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, and Michael Howard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 912, Hyejong of Goryeo ranks 3Before him are Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Nikephoros II Phokas. After him are Ibrahim ibn Yaqub, and Pelagius of Córdoba. Among people deceased in 945, Hyejong of Goryeo ranks 2Before him is Igor of Kiev. After him are Ki no Tsurayuki, Krešimir I of Croatia, and Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Hyejong of Goryeo ranks 52 out of 1,128Before him are Psy (1977), Bong Joon-ho (1969), Cha Bum-kun (1953), Chang Myon (1899), Myeongjong of Joseon (1534), and Crown Prince Sado (1735). After him are Heonjong of Joseon (1827), Jang-geum (1550), Hyeokgeose of Silla (-69), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Kim Tu-bong (1889), and Sin Saimdang (1504).

Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Hyejong of Goryeo ranks 43Before him are Pak Hon-yong (1900), Dangun (-333), Hyojong of Joseon (1619), Chang Myon (1899), Myeongjong of Joseon (1534), and Crown Prince Sado (1735). After him are Heonjong of Joseon (1827), Hyeokgeose of Silla (-69), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Gim Yu-sin (595), and Heungseon Daewongun (1820).