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Queen Cheorin

1837 - 1878

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Queen Cheorin (Korean: 철인왕후; Hanja: 哲仁王后; 27 April 1837 – 12 June 1878), of the Andong Kim clan, was queen consort of Joseon by marriage to King Cheoljong. She was known as Queen Dowager Myeongsun (명순대비) after the death of her husband and during King Gojong's reign. When King Gojong proclaimed the Korean Empire, the Queen was posthumously given the title of Cheorin, the Symbolic Empress (철인장황후; 哲仁章皇后). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Queen Cheorin is the 307th most popular companion (up from 316th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from South Korea (down from 67th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular South Korean Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Queen Cheorin ranks 307 out of 784. Before her are Linda McCartney, Euphrosyne of Kiev, Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Countess Georgina von Wilczek, Charles Lightoller, and Mamie Eisenhower. After her are Meketaten, Cecilia Renata of Austria, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, Parysatis II, Maria Laskarina, and Margaret Leijonhufvud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Queen Cheorin ranks 26. Before her are Marie François Sadi Carnot, John Newlands, Vasil Levski, Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Georges Ernest Boulanger, and Ilia Chavchavadze. After her are Rosalía de Castro, Empress Dowager Ci'an, Émile Waldteufel, Francis, Duke of Teck, Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, and Arnold Janssen. Among people deceased in 1878, Queen Cheorin ranks 17. Before her are Ernst Heinrich Weber, Antoine César Becquerel, Elias Magnus Fries, and Nikolay Nekrasov. After her are Angelo Secchi, Henri Victor Regnault, Mariam Baouardy, Mercedes of Orléans, Carlo Blasis, Władysław Tarnowski, John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, and Carl von Rokitansky.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Queen Cheorin ranks 67 out of 1,128. Before her are Cha Bum-kun (1953), and Kim Jae-gyu (1926). After her are Queen Munjeong (1501), Ri Chun-hee (1943), Toyo Ito (1941), Charles J. Pedersen (1904), Yi Hwang (1501), Lee Kun-hee (1942), Jeong Mong-ju (1337), Heo Jun (1546), Yi I (1536), and Han Duck-soo (1949).

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Among COMPANIONS In South Korea

Among companions born in South Korea, Queen Cheorin ranks 2. Before her are Queen Inhyeon (1667). After her are Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang (1659), and Kim Yoon-ok (1947).

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