58 BC - 19 BC
Chumo (Korean: 추모; Hanja: 鄒牟), posthumously Chumo the Saint (추모성왕; 鄒牟聖王), was the founding monarch of the kingdom of Goguryeo, and was worshipped as a god-king by the people of Goguryeo and Goryeo. Chumo was originally a Buyeo slang for an excellent archer, which became his name later. He was commonly recorded as Jumong (주몽; 朱蒙) by various Chinese literatures including history books written by Northern Qi and Tang—the name became dominant in future writings including Samguk Sagi and Samguk Yusa. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dongmyeong of Goguryeo has received more than 559,754 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Dongmyeong of Goguryeo is the 1,424th most popular politician (up from 1,528th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 24th in 2019) and the 25th most popular South Korean Politician.
Dongmyeong of Goguryeo is most famous for his military campaigns, which led to the unification of the Korean peninsula.
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Among politicians, Dongmyeong of Goguryeo ranks 1,424 out of 15,577. Before him are Pelagius of Asturias, Ernst Thälmann, Soong Ching-ling, Louis II of Italy, Anastas Mikoyan, and Yitzhak Shamir. After him are Getúlio Vargas, Pauline Bonaparte, Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, Manuel Azaña, Sebastián Piñera, and Omar al-Bashir.
685 - 737
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 1,418
1886 - 1944
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 1,419
1893 - 1981
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 1,420
825 - 875
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,421
1895 - 1978
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,422
1915 - 2012
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 1,423
58 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 1,424
1882 - 1954
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 1,425
1780 - 1825
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 1,426
1782 - 1866
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 1,427
1880 - 1940
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 1,428
1949 - 2024
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 1,429
1944 - Present
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 1,430
Among people born in 58 BC, Dongmyeong of Goguryeo ranks 2. Before him is Livia. Among people deceased in 19 BC, Dongmyeong of Goguryeo ranks 3. Before him are Virgil and Tibullus.
70 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 85.91
Rank: 1
50 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 2
58 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 3
Among people born in South Korea, Dongmyeong of Goguryeo ranks 27 out of 944. Before him are Seonjo of Joseon (1552), Sunjong of Korea (1874), Cheoljong of Joseon (1831), Empress Myeongseong (1851), Seongjong of Joseon (1457), and Yeonsangun of Joseon (1476). After him are Kim Young-sam (1927), Gwanghaegun of Joseon (1575), Mas Oyama (1923), Danjong of Joseon (1441), Crown Prince Sado (1735), and Yun Posun (1897).
1552 - 1608
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 21
1874 - 1926
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 22
1831 - 1864
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 23
1851 - 1895
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 24
1457 - 1495
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 25
1476 - 1506
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 26
58 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 27
1927 - 2015
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 28
1575 - 1641
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 29
1923 - 1994
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 30
1441 - 1457
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 31
1735 - 1762
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 32
1897 - 1990
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 33
Among politicians born in South Korea, Dongmyeong of Goguryeo ranks 25. Before him are Seonjo of Joseon (1552), Sunjong of Korea (1874), Cheoljong of Joseon (1831), Empress Myeongseong (1851), Seongjong of Joseon (1457), and Yeonsangun of Joseon (1476). After him are Kim Young-sam (1927), Gwanghaegun of Joseon (1575), Danjong of Joseon (1441), Crown Prince Sado (1735), Yun Posun (1897), and Hyojong of Joseon (1619).
1552 - 1608
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 19
1874 - 1926
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 20
1831 - 1864
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 21
1851 - 1895
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 22
1457 - 1495
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 23
1476 - 1506
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 24
58 BC - 19 BC
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 25
1927 - 2015
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 26
1575 - 1641
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 27
1441 - 1457
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 28
1735 - 1762
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 29
1897 - 1990
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 30
1619 - 1659
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 31