POLITICIAN

Munjong of Goryeo

1019 - 1083

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Munjong (29 December 1019 – 2 September 1083), personal name Wang Hwi, was the 11th monarch of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. King Munjong was born in 1019 and reigned from 1046 until his death in 1083. During his reign, the central government of Goryeo gained complete authority and power over local lords. Munjong, and later kings, emphasized the importance of civilian leadership over the military. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Munjong of Goryeo is the 5,129th most popular politician (down from 4,968th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 34th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular North Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Munjong of Goryeo ranks 5,129 out of 19,576Before him are Édouard Herriot, Anna of Trebizond, Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger, Enrico Berlinguer, Li Zongren, and Adib Shishakli. After him are Bill Weld, Hugo Banzer, Al-Aziz Billah, Seongjong of Goryeo, Bernard Tapie, and Aleksander Čeferin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1019, Munjong of Goryeo ranks 2Before him is Sima Guang. After him are Theobald III, Count of Blois, and Zeng Gong. Among people deceased in 1083, Munjong of Goryeo ranks 2Before him is Matilda of Flanders. After him are Sunjong of Goryeo, Otto of Nordheim, and Zeng Gong.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Munjong of Goryeo ranks 49 out of 162Before him are Chung Ju-yung (1915), Gyeongjong of Goryeo (955), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (150), Gojong of Goryeo (1192), and Choe Yong-rim (1930). After him are Seongjong of Goryeo (960), Kim Kyong-hui (1946), Kim Tok-hun (1961), Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo (1018), Hwang Jang-yop (1923), and Chang of Goryeo (1381).

Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Munjong of Goryeo ranks 33Before him are Taejodae of Goguryeo (47), Gyeongjong of Goryeo (955), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (150), Gojong of Goryeo (1192), and Choe Yong-rim (1930). After him are Seongjong of Goryeo (960), Kim Kyong-hui (1946), Kim Tok-hun (1961), Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo (1018), Hwang Jang-yop (1923), and Chang of Goryeo (1381).