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Changdeokgung (kor)

South Korea

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Changdeokgung ranks 5,055th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Podujevo, Iisalmi, and Ilmajoki. Memorable people born in Changdeokgung include Sunjong of Korea, Yeongjo of Joseon, and Heonjong of Joseon. Memorable people who died in Changdeokgung include Taejo of Joseon, Sunjong of Korea, and Seongjong of Joseon. Changdeokgung has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Changdeokgung is located in South Korea.

Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. It and its neighboring palace Changgyeonggung have together been called the "East Palace". Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1694 and 1874, Changdeokgung was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Sunjong of Korea, Yeongjo of Joseon, and Heonjong of Joseon. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Changdeokgung including Taejo of Joseon, Sunjong of Korea, and Seongjong of Joseon. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Changdeokgung than were born there.

People Born in Changdeokgung

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People Deceased in Changdeokgung

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Changdeokgung were politicians (3),  while most who died were politicians (9), and noblemen (1).

Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Changdeokgung, including Sunjong of Korea, Yeongjo of Joseon, and Heonjong of Joseon.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Changdeokgung since 1700.