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Wonjong of Goryeo

1219 - 1274

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Wonjong (5 April 1219 – 23 July 1274), personal name Wang Chŏng, was the 24th ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea, reigning from 1260 to 1274. His rule was briefly interrupted by that of King Yeongjong in 1269, although the legitimacy of the latter is disputed by scholars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wonjong of Goryeo is the 6,163rd most popular politician (down from 5,800th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 43rd in 2019) and the 44th most popular North Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wonjong of Goryeo ranks 6,163 out of 19,576Before him are Hussein-Ali Montazeri, Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Federica Montseny, Vonones II, Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud, and Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman. After him are Margaret, Countess of Anjou, Noe Zhordania, Zhao Feiyan, Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria, Sukjong of Goryeo, and Emperor Zhaozong of Tang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1219, Wonjong of Goryeo ranks 3Before him are Ariq Böke, and Christopher I of Denmark.  Among people deceased in 1274, Wonjong of Goryeo ranks 6Before him are Thomas Aquinas, Bonaventure, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Robert de Sorbon, and Henry I of Navarre. After him are Emperor Duzong, Prince Munetaka, and Lal Shahbaz Qalandar.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Wonjong of Goryeo ranks 61 out of 162Before him are Chang of Goryeo (1381), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), Kim Jong-nam (1971), Kim Pyong-il (1954), Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294), and Sohn Kee-chung (1912). After him are Sukjong of Goryeo (1054), Sindae of Goguryeo (89), Yejong of Goryeo (1079), Chunghye of Goryeo (1315), Chungseon of Goryeo (1275), and Injong of Goryeo (1109).

Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Wonjong of Goryeo ranks 44Before him are Hwang Jang-yop (1923), Chang of Goryeo (1381), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), Kim Jong-nam (1971), Kim Pyong-il (1954), and Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294). After him are Sukjong of Goryeo (1054), Sindae of Goguryeo (89), Yejong of Goryeo (1079), Chunghye of Goryeo (1315), Injong of Goryeo (1109), and Dongcheon of Goguryeo (209).