COMPANION
Queen Inhyeon
1667 - 1701

Queen Inhyeon
Queen Inhyeon (Korean: 인현왕후; Hanja: 仁顯王后; 23 April 1667 – 14 August 1701), of the Yeoheung Min clan, was the second wife of King Sukjong, the 19th Joseon monarch. She was queen of Joseon from 1681 until her deposition in 1688, and from her reinstatement in 1694 until her death in 1701. She is one of the best known queens in Korean history and her life has been portrayed in many historical dramas. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Queen Inhyeon is the 274th most popular companion (down from 215th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 51st in 2019) and the most popular South Korean Companion.
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Among COMPANIONS
Among companions, Queen Inhyeon ranks 274 out of 784. Before her are Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Christina of Saxony, Ruqaiya Sultan Begum, Eleanor of Castile, Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, and Agnes of Antioch. After her are Princess Wilhelmine of Baden, Helen of Greece and Denmark, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Constance of Castile, Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Catherine Opalińska.
Most Popular Companions in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsElisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern
1715 - 1797
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 268
Christina of Saxony
1461 - 1521
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 269
Ruqaiya Sultan Begum
1542 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 270
Eleanor of Castile
1241 - 1290
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 271
Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
1831 - 1909
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 272
Agnes of Antioch
1153 - 1184
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 273
Queen Inhyeon
1667 - 1701
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 274
Princess Wilhelmine of Baden
1788 - 1836
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 275
Helen of Greece and Denmark
1896 - 1982
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 276
Dorothea of Brandenburg
1430 - 1495
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 277
Constance of Castile
1136 - 1160
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 278
Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt
1754 - 1832
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 279
Catherine Opalińska
1680 - 1747
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 280
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1667, Queen Inhyeon ranks 6. Before her are Jonathan Swift, Johann Bernoulli, Abraham de Moivre, Maria Anna of Neuburg, and Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici. After her are Antonio Lotti, Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Jan Kupecký, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Alessandro Magnasco, and Johann Christoph Pepusch. Among people deceased in 1701, Queen Inhyeon ranks 4. Before her are James II of England, Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, and William Kidd. After her are Madeleine de Scudéry, Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang, Louis I, Prince of Monaco, Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg, Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Anne Hilarion de Tourville, Stanislaus Papczyński, and Jan Chryzostom Pasek.
Others Born in 1667
Go to all RankingsJonathan Swift
WRITER
1667 - 1745
HPI: 80.20
Rank: 1
Johann Bernoulli
MATHEMATICIAN
1667 - 1748
HPI: 77.25
Rank: 2
Abraham de Moivre
MATHEMATICIAN
1667 - 1754
HPI: 75.96
Rank: 3
Maria Anna of Neuburg
COMPANION
1667 - 1740
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 4
Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
NOBLEMAN
1667 - 1743
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 5
Queen Inhyeon
COMPANION
1667 - 1701
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 6
Antonio Lotti
COMPOSER
1667 - 1740
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 7
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri
PHILOSOPHER
1667 - 1733
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 8
Jan Kupecký
PAINTER
1667 - 1740
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 9
Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
COMPANION
1667 - 1721
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 10
Alessandro Magnasco
PAINTER
1667 - 1749
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 11
Johann Christoph Pepusch
COMPOSER
1667 - 1752
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1701
Go to all RankingsJames II of England
POLITICIAN
1633 - 1701
HPI: 87.79
Rank: 1
Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
NOBLEMAN
1640 - 1701
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 2
William Kidd
PIRATE
1645 - 1701
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 3
Queen Inhyeon
COMPANION
1667 - 1701
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 4
Madeleine de Scudéry
WRITER
1607 - 1701
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 5
Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang
COMPANION
1659 - 1701
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 6
Louis I, Prince of Monaco
POLITICIAN
1642 - 1701
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 7
Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1638 - 1701
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 8
Tokugawa Mitsukuni
POLITICIAN
1628 - 1701
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 9
Anne Hilarion de Tourville
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1642 - 1701
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 10
Stanislaus Papczyński
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1631 - 1701
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 11
Jan Chryzostom Pasek
WRITER
1636 - 1701
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 12
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Queen Inhyeon ranks 60 out of 1,128. Before her are Jang-geum (1550), Hyeokgeose of Silla (-69), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Sin Saimdang (1504), and Gim Yu-sin (595). After her are Heungseon Daewongun (1820), Kim Ki-duk (1960), Charles J. Pedersen (1904), Munmu of Silla (626), Lee Byung-hun (1970), and Nam June Paik (1932).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsJang-geum
PHYSICIAN
1550 - 1550
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 54
Hyeokgeose of Silla
POLITICIAN
69 BC - 4
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 55
Kim Jae-gyu
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1980
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 56
Kim Tu-bong
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1958
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 57
Sin Saimdang
WRITER
1504 - 1551
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 58
Gim Yu-sin
POLITICIAN
595 - 673
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 59
Queen Inhyeon
COMPANION
1667 - 1701
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 60
Heungseon Daewongun
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1898
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 61
Kim Ki-duk
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - 2020
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 62
Charles J. Pedersen
CHEMIST
1904 - 1989
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 63
Munmu of Silla
POLITICIAN
626 - 681
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 64
Lee Byung-hun
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 65
Nam June Paik
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2006
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 66
Among COMPANIONS In South Korea
Among companions born in South Korea, Queen Inhyeon ranks 1. After her are Queen Cheorin (1837), Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang (1659), and Kim Yoon-ok (1947).
Queen Inhyeon
1667 - 1701
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 1
Queen Cheorin
1837 - 1878
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 2
Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang
1659 - 1701
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 3
Kim Yoon-ok
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 4