WRITER

Yun Seondo

1587 - 1671

Yun Seondo

Yun Sŏndo (Korean: 윤선도; Hanja: 尹善道; 1587–1671) was a Korean philosopher, poet, and politician. A Neo-Confucian scholar, he was also known by his art names Kosan and Haeong. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yun Seondo is the 4,584th most popular writer (down from 4,301st in 2019), the 248th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 211th in 2019) and the 10th most popular South Korean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yun Seondo ranks 4,584 out of 7,302. Before him are Louise Otto-Peters, Scholastique Mukasonga, Aleksei Arbuzov, Julia Ward Howe, Paul Déroulède, and Werner Bergengruen. After him are Saneatsu Mushanokōji, Bruno Frank, Vincenzo Monti, John D. MacDonald, Leszek Engelking, and Mykola Kulish.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Louise Otto-Peters
1819 - 1895
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,578
Scholastique Mukasonga
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,579
Aleksei Arbuzov
1908 - 1986
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,580
Julia Ward Howe
1819 - 1910
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,581
Paul Déroulède
1846 - 1914
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,582
Werner Bergengruen
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,583
Yun Seondo
1587 - 1671
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,584
Saneatsu Mushanokōji
1885 - 1976
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,585
Bruno Frank
1887 - 1945
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,586
Vincenzo Monti
1754 - 1828
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,587
John D. MacDonald
1916 - 1986
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,588
Leszek Engelking
1955 - 2022
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,589
Mykola Kulish
1892 - 1937
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,590

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1587, Yun Seondo ranks 16. Before him are Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Magdalene of Bavaria, Johannes Fabricius, Song Yingxing, Claes Jansz. Visscher, and Virginia Dare. After him is Khusrau Mirza. Among people deceased in 1671, Yun Seondo ranks 16. Before him are Sébastien Bourdon, Antonio Barberini, Yerofey Khabarov, Roche Braziliano, Jan van Bijlert, and Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön. After him is Roshanara Begum.

Others Born in 1587

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Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
POLITICIAN
1587 - 1626
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 10
Magdalene of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1587 - 1628
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 11
Johannes Fabricius
ASTRONOMER
1587 - 1616
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 12
Song Yingxing
WRITER
1587 - 1666
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 13
Claes Jansz. Visscher
GEOGRAPHER
1587 - 1652
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 14
Virginia Dare
CELEBRITY
1587 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 15
Yun Seondo
WRITER
1587 - 1671
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 16
Khusrau Mirza
NOBLEMAN
1587 - 1622
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 17

Others Deceased in 1671

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Sébastien Bourdon
PAINTER
1616 - 1671
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 10
Antonio Barberini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1607 - 1671
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 11
Yerofey Khabarov
EXPLORER
1603 - 1671
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 12
Roche Braziliano
PIRATE
1630 - 1671
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 13
Jan van Bijlert
PAINTER
1597 - 1671
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 14
Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön
NOBLEMAN
1595 - 1671
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 15
Yun Seondo
WRITER
1587 - 1671
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 16
Roshanara Begum
WRITER
1617 - 1671
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 17