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Mokjong of Goryeo

980 - 1009

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Mokjong (5 July 980 – 2 March 1009), personal name Wang Song, was the seventh ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mokjong of Goryeo is the 4,441st most popular politician (up from 4,653rd in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 25th most popular North Korean Politician.

Mokjong of Goryeo is most famous for being the first Korean dynasty to unify the Korean peninsula. Mokjong of Goryeo is also known for being the first Korean dynasty to establish a centralized government.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mokjong of Goryeo ranks 4,441 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, Lu Su, Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Sebastiano Venier, Duncan I of Scotland, and Stephen Bocskai. After him are Roméo Dallaire, Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Godomar II, Gottlob Berger, Mithridates V of Parthia, and Sumu-abum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 980, Mokjong of Goryeo ranks 9Before him are Pope Benedict VIII, Gisela of Hungary, Olof Skötkonung, Harald II of Denmark, Hemma of Gurk, and Tancred of Hauteville. After him are Gerard of Csanád, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders, Emperor Ichijō, Muhammad II of Córdoba, and Einar Thambarskelfir. Among people deceased in 1009, Mokjong of Goryeo ranks 3Before him are Pope John XVIII, and Bruno of Querfurt. After him are Ibn Yunus, Pietro II Orseolo, Tilopa, and Abd al-Rahman Sanchuelo.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Mokjong of Goryeo ranks 40 out of 162Before him are Kim Sung-gan (1912), Yeon Gaesomun (603), Daemusin of Goguryeo (4), Kim Chaek (1903), Hyeonjong of Goryeo (992), and Pak Pong-ju (1939). After him are Kim Yong-il (1944), Taejodae of Goguryeo (47), Chung Ju-yung (1915), Gyeongjong of Goryeo (955), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), and Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (150).

Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Mokjong of Goryeo ranks 25Before him are Kim Song-ae (1924), Yeon Gaesomun (603), Daemusin of Goguryeo (4), Kim Chaek (1903), Hyeonjong of Goryeo (992), and Pak Pong-ju (1939). After him are Kim Yong-il (1944), Taejodae of Goguryeo (47), Gyeongjong of Goryeo (955), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (150), and Gojong of Goryeo (1192).