Politician
Taejong of Joseon
1367 - 1422
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Taejong of Joseon
His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2024). Taejong of Joseon is the 740th most popular politician (up from 800th in 2024), the 2nd most popular biography from North Korea and the 2nd most popular North Korean Politician.
Taejong of Joseon is most famous for his efforts to reform and strengthen the Korean government.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Taejong of Joseon ranks 740 out of 19,576. Before him are Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator, Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden, Tigranes the Great, Maximinus Thrax, Yesugei, and Ptolemy III Euergetes. After him are Ion Antonescu, Béla IV of Hungary, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Tahmasp I, Louis, Dauphin of France, and Peter II of Russia.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPtolemy XIII Theos Philopator
62 BC - 47 BC
HPI: 77.30
Rank: 734
Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden
1710 - 1771
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 735
Tigranes the Great
140 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 736
Maximinus Thrax
173 - 238
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 737
Yesugei
1134 - 1171
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 738
Ptolemy III Euergetes
284 BC - 222 BC
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 739
Taejong of Joseon
1367 - 1422
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 740
Ion Antonescu
1882 - 1946
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 741
Béla IV of Hungary
1206 - 1270
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 742
Nursultan Nazarbayev
1940 - Present
HPI: 77.27
Rank: 743
Tahmasp I
1514 - 1576
HPI: 77.27
Rank: 744
Louis, Dauphin of France
1729 - 1765
HPI: 77.27
Rank: 745
Peter II of Russia
1715 - 1730
HPI: 77.26
Rank: 746
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1367, Taejong of Joseon ranks 2. Before him is Richard II of England. After him are Henry IV of England, and Nicholas II Garai. Among people deceased in 1422, Taejong of Joseon ranks 3. Before him are Charles VI of France, and Henry V of England. After him are Michelle of Valois, Mustafa Çelebi, Taddeo di Bartolo, John IV, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Charlotte of Bourbon, Queen of Cyprus.
Others Born in 1367
Go to all RankingsRichard II of England
POLITICIAN
1367 - 1400
HPI: 78.08
Rank: 1
Taejong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1367 - 1422
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 2
Henry IV of England
NOBLEMAN
1367 - 1413
HPI: 75.40
Rank: 3
Nicholas II Garai
POLITICIAN
1367 - 1433
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 1422
Go to all RankingsCharles VI of France
POLITICIAN
1368 - 1422
HPI: 79.92
Rank: 1
Henry V of England
POLITICIAN
1386 - 1422
HPI: 79.71
Rank: 2
Taejong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1367 - 1422
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 3
Michelle of Valois
POLITICIAN
1395 - 1422
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 4
Mustafa Çelebi
POLITICIAN
1380 - 1422
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 5
Taddeo di Bartolo
PAINTER
1362 - 1422
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 6
John IV, Duke of Mecklenburg
POLITICIAN
1370 - 1422
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 7
Charlotte of Bourbon, Queen of Cyprus
NOBLEMAN
1388 - 1422
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 8
In North Korea
Among people born in North Korea, Taejong of Joseon ranks 2 out of NaN. Before him are Taejo of Joseon (1335). After him are Kim Jong Un (1983), Taejo of Goryeo (877), Kim Jong-suk (1919), Gwangjong of Goryeo (925), Jeongjong of Joseon (1357), Kim Hyong-jik (1894), Kim Kyong-il (1988), Ri Kwang-hyok (1987), Pak Sung-hyok (1990), and Kim Myong-gil (1984).
Others born in North Korea
Go to all RankingsTaejo of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1335 - 1408
HPI: 78.12
Rank: 1
Taejong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1367 - 1422
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 2
Kim Jong Un
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 77.19
Rank: 3
Taejo of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
877 - 943
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 4
Kim Jong-suk
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1949
HPI: 74.46
Rank: 5
Gwangjong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
925 - 975
HPI: 74.16
Rank: 6
Jeongjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1357 - 1419
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 7
Kim Hyong-jik
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1894 - 1926
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 8
Kim Kyong-il
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 9
Ri Kwang-hyok
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 10
Pak Sung-hyok
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 11
Kim Myong-gil
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 73.01
Rank: 12
Among Politicians In North Korea
Among politicians born in North Korea, Taejong of Joseon ranks 2. Before him are Taejo of Joseon (1335). After him are Kim Jong Un (1983), Taejo of Goryeo (877), Kim Jong-suk (1919), Gwangjong of Goryeo (925), Jeongjong of Joseon (1357), Injo of Joseon (1595), Jang Song-thaek (1946), Kim Yong-nam (1928), Choe Yong-gon (1900), and Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo (923).
Taejo of Joseon
1335 - 1408
HPI: 78.12
Rank: 1
Taejong of Joseon
1367 - 1422
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 2
Kim Jong Un
1983 - Present
HPI: 77.19
Rank: 3
Taejo of Goryeo
877 - 943
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 4
Kim Jong-suk
1919 - 1949
HPI: 74.46
Rank: 5
Gwangjong of Goryeo
925 - 975
HPI: 74.16
Rank: 6
Jeongjong of Joseon
1357 - 1419
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 7
Injo of Joseon
1595 - 1649
HPI: 71.95
Rank: 8
Jang Song-thaek
1946 - 2013
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 9
Kim Yong-nam
1928 - 2025
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 10
Choe Yong-gon
1900 - 1976
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 11
Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo
923 - 949
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 12






































