1575 - 1641
Gwanghae-gun or Prince Gwanghae (4 June 1575 – 7 August 1641), personal name Yi Hon (Hangul: 이혼, Hanja: 李琿), was the 15th ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gwanghaegun of Joseon has received more than 840,341 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Gwanghaegun of Joseon is the 1,481st most popular politician (up from 1,638th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 28th in 2019) and the 27th most popular South Korean Politician.
Gwanghaegun of Joseon is most famous for the Gyeongbokgung Palace.
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Among politicians, Gwanghaegun of Joseon ranks 1,481 out of 15,577. Before him are Ladislaus I of Hungary, Tvrtko I of Bosnia, Viktor Orbán, Meñli I Giray, Baldwin I, Latin Emperor, and John VI Kantakouzenos. After him are Manuel Noriega, Alcide De Gasperi, Isaac I Komnenos, Charles II of Navarre, Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, and Sultan Cem.
1046 - 1095
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,475
1338 - 1391
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,476
1963 - Present
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 1,477
1445 - 1515
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 1,478
1172 - 1205
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 1,479
1292 - 1383
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 1,480
1575 - 1641
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 1,481
1934 - 2017
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 1,482
1881 - 1954
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 1,483
1007 - 1060
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,484
1332 - 1387
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,485
1746 - 1804
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,486
1459 - 1495
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 1,487
Among people born in 1575, Gwanghaegun of Joseon ranks 4. Before him are Marie de' Medici, Guido Reni, and Jakob Böhme. After him are Concino Concini, Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, Antoine de Montchrestien, Christoph Scheiner, John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Diego, Prince of Asturias, Vittoria Aleotti, and Francesco Molin. Among people deceased in 1641, Gwanghaegun of Joseon ranks 2. Before him is Anthony van Dyck. After him are Domenichino, Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, Thomas Mun, Jane Frances de Chantal, George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, Jan Janszoon, Jeremiah Horrocks, Johan Banér, and Hedwig of Denmark.
1575 - 1642
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 1
1575 - 1642
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 2
1575 - 1624
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 3
1575 - 1641
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 4
1575 - 1617
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 5
1575 - 1612
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 6
1575 - 1621
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 7
1575 - 1650
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 8
1575 - 1616
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 9
1575 - 1582
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 10
1575 - 1640
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 11
1575 - 1655
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 12
1599 - 1641
HPI: 74.93
Rank: 1
1575 - 1641
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 2
1581 - 1641
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 3
1609 - 1641
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 4
1571 - 1641
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 5
1572 - 1641
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 6
1582 - 1641
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 7
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 8
1570 - 1641
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 9
1618 - 1641
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 10
1596 - 1641
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 11
1581 - 1641
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 12
Among people born in South Korea, Gwanghaegun of Joseon ranks 29 out of 944. Before him are Cheoljong of Joseon (1831), Empress Myeongseong (1851), Seongjong of Joseon (1457), Yeonsangun of Joseon (1476), Dongmyeong of Goguryeo (-58), and Kim Young-sam (1927). After him are Mas Oyama (1923), Danjong of Joseon (1441), Crown Prince Sado (1735), Yun Posun (1897), Hyojong of Joseon (1619), and Munjong of Joseon (1414).
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
1619 - 1659
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 34
1414 - 1452
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 35
Among politicians born in South Korea, Gwanghaegun of Joseon ranks 27. Before him are Cheoljong of Joseon (1831), Empress Myeongseong (1851), Seongjong of Joseon (1457), Yeonsangun of Joseon (1476), Dongmyeong of Goguryeo (-58), and Kim Young-sam (1927). After him are Danjong of Joseon (1441), Crown Prince Sado (1735), Yun Posun (1897), Hyojong of Joseon (1619), Munjong of Joseon (1414), and Myeongjong of Joseon (1534).
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
1414 - 1452
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 32
1534 - 1567
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 33