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Empress Gi

1315 - 1369

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Empress Gi or Empress Ki (Korean: 기황후; Hanja: 奇皇后; 1315–1369(?)), also known as Empress Qi (Chinese: 奇皇后) or Öljei Khutuk (Mongolian: Өлзийхутаг; Chinese: 完者忽都), was a Goryeo-born empress consort of the Yuan dynasty. She was one of the primary empresses of Toghon Temür (Emperor Huizong), and the mother of Biligtü Khan (Emperor Zhaozong), who would become an emperor of the Northern Yuan dynasty. Gi was originally from an aristocratic family of the Goryeo dynasty, and first served as a concubine of Toghon Temür. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Empress Gi has received more than 1,702,324 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Empress Gi is the 879th most popular politician (up from 1,002nd in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 13th in 2019) and the 8th most popular South Korean Politician.

Empress Gi is most famous for the creation of the Korean alphabet, Hangul.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 70.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Empress Gi ranks 879 out of 19,576. Before her are Paul of Greece, Boris III of Bulgaria, Zeno, Sima Yi, Cleopatra Selene II, and Li Si. After her are Stanisław August Poniatowski, Donald Tusk, Halime Sultan, Merovech, Cato the Younger, and Anne of Brittany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1315, Empress Gi ranks 1. After her are Bonne of Luxembourg, Orcagna, Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, Étienne Marcel, James III of Majorca, Irene Palaiologina of Trebizond, Basil of Trebizond, Muhammad IV of Granada, Constanza Manuel, Chunghye of Goryeo, and Eberhard II, Count of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1369, Empress Gi ranks 1. After her are Peter of Castile, Margaret, Countess of Tyrol, Philippa of Hainault, Magnus I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Peter I of Cyprus, Uthong, William II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Guido Gonzaga.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Empress Gi ranks 10 out of 1,128. Before her are Syngman Rhee (1875), Kim Dae-jung (1924), Gojong of Korea (1852), Moon Jae-in (1953), Yi Sun-sin (1545), and Ban Ki-moon (1944). After her are Sukjong of Joseon (1661), Jeongjo of Joseon (1752), Park Geun-hye (1952), Yeongjo of Joseon (1694), Sejo of Joseon (1417), and Roh Moo-hyun (1946).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Empress Gi ranks 8. Before her are Sejong the Great (1397), Park Chung-hee (1917), Syngman Rhee (1875), Kim Dae-jung (1924), Gojong of Korea (1852), and Moon Jae-in (1953). After her are Sukjong of Joseon (1661), Jeongjo of Joseon (1752), Park Geun-hye (1952), Yeongjo of Joseon (1694), Sejo of Joseon (1417), and Roh Moo-hyun (1946).

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