POLITICIAN
Danjong of Joseon
1441 - 1457
Danjong of Joseon
Danjong (Korean: 단종; Hanja: 端宗; 18 August 1441 – 17 November 1457), personal name Yi Hong-wi (이홍위; 李弘暐), was the sixth monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Danjong of Joseon has received more than 358,069 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Danjong of Joseon is the 1,789th most popular politician (down from 1,648th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 31st in 2019) and the 30th most popular South Korean Politician.
Danjong of Joseon is most famous for being the last king of Joseon.
Memorability Metrics
360k
Page Views (PV)
66.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
7.84
Effective Languages (L*)
1.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Danjong of Joseon ranks 1,789 out of 19,576. Before him are Laurent-Désiré Kabila, Ish-bosheth, Amon of Judah, Ashurnasirpal II, Boris I of Bulgaria, and Abulfaz Elchibey. After him are Kęstutis, Jehoram of Judah, Antonia Minor, Charles II of Navarre, Mieszko I of Poland, and Xerxes II of Persia.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLaurent-Désiré Kabila
1939 - 2001
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1,783
Ish-bosheth
1100 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 1,784
Amon of Judah
660 BC - 640 BC
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 1,785
Ashurnasirpal II
1000 BC - 854 BC
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 1,786
Boris I of Bulgaria
828 - 907
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 1,787
Abulfaz Elchibey
1938 - 2000
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 1,788
Danjong of Joseon
1441 - 1457
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 1,789
Kęstutis
1297 - 1382
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 1,790
Jehoram of Judah
900 BC - 842 BC
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 1,791
Antonia Minor
36 BC - 37
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 1,792
Charles II of Navarre
1332 - 1387
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 1,793
Mieszko I of Poland
940 - 992
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 1,794
Xerxes II of Persia
500 BC - 424 BC
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 1,795
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1441, Danjong of Joseon ranks 2. Before him is Ali-Shir Nava'i. After him are Charlotte of Savoy, Ernest, Elector of Saxony, Topa Inca Yupanqui, Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri, Martín Alonso Pinzón, Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, Matteo Maria Boiardo, Antonio de Nebrija, Francisco de Borja, and Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg. Among people deceased in 1457, Danjong of Joseon ranks 5. Before him are Rita of Cascia, Ladislaus the Posthumous, Lorenzo Valla, and Jingtai Emperor. After him are Andrea del Castagno, Francesco Foscari, Ladislaus Hunyadi, Goharshad Begum, Bartolomeu Perestrello, Peter II, Duke of Brittany, and Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza.
Others Born in 1441
Go to all RankingsAli-Shir Nava'i
WRITER
1441 - 1501
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 1
Danjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1457
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 2
Charlotte of Savoy
COMPANION
1441 - 1483
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 3
Ernest, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1486
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 4
Topa Inca Yupanqui
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1493
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 5
Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1516
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 6
Martín Alonso Pinzón
EXPLORER
1441 - 1493
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 7
Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1484
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 8
Matteo Maria Boiardo
WRITER
1441 - 1494
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 9
Antonio de Nebrija
WRITER
1441 - 1522
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 10
Francisco de Borja
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1441 - 1511
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 11
Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1503
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1457
Go to all RankingsRita of Cascia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1381 - 1457
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 1
Ladislaus the Posthumous
POLITICIAN
1440 - 1457
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 2
Lorenzo Valla
WRITER
1407 - 1457
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 3
Jingtai Emperor
POLITICIAN
1428 - 1457
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 4
Danjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1457
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 5
Andrea del Castagno
PAINTER
1420 - 1457
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 6
Francesco Foscari
POLITICIAN
1373 - 1457
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 7
Ladislaus Hunyadi
POLITICIAN
1431 - 1457
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 8
Goharshad Begum
POLITICIAN
1400 - 1457
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 9
Bartolomeu Perestrello
EXPLORER
1400 - 1457
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 10
Peter II, Duke of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1418 - 1457
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 11
Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza
POLITICIAN
1422 - 1457
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 12
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Danjong of Joseon ranks 33 out of 1,128. Before him are Empress Myeongseong (1851), Hyojong of Joseon (1619), Kim Young-sam (1927), Sunjo of Joseon (1790), Roh Tae-woo (1932), and Munjong of Joseon (1414). After him are Yun Posun (1897), Dangun (-333), Dongmyeong of Goguryeo (-58), Yejong of Joseon (1450), Injong of Joseon (1515), and Myeongjong of Joseon (1534).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsEmpress Myeongseong
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1895
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 27
Hyojong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1619 - 1659
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 28
Kim Young-sam
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2015
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 29
Sunjo of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1834
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 30
Roh Tae-woo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2021
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 31
Munjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1414 - 1452
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 32
Danjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1441 - 1457
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 33
Yun Posun
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1990
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 34
Dangun
POLITICIAN
333 BC - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 35
Dongmyeong of Goguryeo
POLITICIAN
58 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 36
Yejong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1450 - 1469
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 37
Injong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1515 - 1545
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 38
Myeongjong of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1534 - 1567
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 39
Among POLITICIANS In South Korea
Among politicians born in South Korea, Danjong of Joseon ranks 30. Before him are Empress Myeongseong (1851), Hyojong of Joseon (1619), Kim Young-sam (1927), Sunjo of Joseon (1790), Roh Tae-woo (1932), and Munjong of Joseon (1414). After him are Yun Posun (1897), Dangun (-333), Dongmyeong of Goguryeo (-58), Yejong of Joseon (1450), Injong of Joseon (1515), and Myeongjong of Joseon (1534).
Empress Myeongseong
1851 - 1895
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 24
Hyojong of Joseon
1619 - 1659
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 25
Kim Young-sam
1927 - 2015
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 26
Sunjo of Joseon
1790 - 1834
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 27
Roh Tae-woo
1932 - 2021
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 28
Munjong of Joseon
1414 - 1452
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 29
Danjong of Joseon
1441 - 1457
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 30
Yun Posun
1897 - 1990
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 31
Dangun
333 BC - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 32
Dongmyeong of Goguryeo
58 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 33
Yejong of Joseon
1450 - 1469
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 34
Injong of Joseon
1515 - 1545
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 35
Myeongjong of Joseon
1534 - 1567
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 36