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Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo

923 - 949

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Jeongjong (Korean: 정종; Hanja: 定宗; 923 – 13 April 949), personal name Wang Yo, was the third king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was the third son of King Taejo, the dynastic founder. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo is the 2,657th most popular politician (down from 2,202nd in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 13th in 2019) and the 12th most popular North Korean Politician.

Jeongjong was the third monarch of Goryeo. He is most famous for being the first king of Goryeo to be born in Korea, and for being the king who established the Goryeo dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 2,657 out of 19,576. Before him are Almanzor, Walter Hallstein, James Wilson, Guillermo Lasso, Cao Rui, and Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians. After him are Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York, Rusudan of Georgia, Omar Bongo, Al-Walid II, Liu Shan, and Stefan Milutin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 923, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 1. After him are Eadred, Emperor Suzaku, Bernard of Menthon, and Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī. Among people deceased in 949, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 1. After him are Zoltán of Hungary, Emperor Yōzei, Al-Mustakfi, Herman I, Duke of Swabia, Imad al-Dawla, Fujiwara no Tadahira, and Miroslav of Croatia.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 19 out of 162. Before him are Pak Chol-jin (1985), Injo of Joseon (1595), Jang Song-thaek (1946), Kim Yong-nam (1928), Sun Myung Moon (1920), and Choe Yong-gon (1900). After him are An Jung-geun (1879), Kim Yong-sik (1910), Lee Yoo-hyung (1911), Choi Hong Hi (1918), Youn Yuh-jung (1947), and Choe Ryong-hae (1950).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 12. Before him are Gwangjong of Goryeo (925), Jeongjong of Joseon (1357), Injo of Joseon (1595), Jang Song-thaek (1946), Kim Yong-nam (1928), and Choe Yong-gon (1900). After him are Choe Ryong-hae (1950), Gongyang of Goryeo (1345), Gongmin of Goryeo (1330), Kim Koo (1876), U of Goryeo (1365), and Yuri of Goguryeo (-38).

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