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Queen Munjeong

1501 - 1565

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Queen Munjeong (Korean: 문정왕후 윤씨; Hanja: 文定王后 尹氏; 12 December 1501 – 15 May 1565), of the Papyeong Yun clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the third wife and queen consort of Yi Yeok, King Jungjong. She was queen consort of Joseon from 1517 until her husband's death in 1544, after which she was honoured as Queen Dowager Seongryeol (성렬왕대비) during the reign of her step-son, Yi Ho, King Injong. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Queen Munjeong has received more than 270,598 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Queen Munjeong is the 4,264th most popular politician (down from 3,884th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 62nd in 2019) and the 51st most popular South Korean Politician.

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  • 270k

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  • 60.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Queen Munjeong ranks 4,264 out of 19,576. Before her are Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, Ōkuma Shigenobu, Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia, Bairam Khan, Agrippa Postumus, and Sun Liang. After her are Malcolm IV of Scotland, Tushratta, Ahmed ‘Urabi, George Canning, Lady Margaret Beaufort, and Ernesto Geisel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1501, Queen Munjeong ranks 7. Before her are Anne Boleyn, Gerolamo Cardano, Pope Marcellus II, Isabella of Austria, Garcilaso de la Vega, and Bairam Khan. After her are Yi Hwang, Leonhart Fuchs, Sahib I Giray, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Ivan Susanin, and Perino del Vaga. Among people deceased in 1565, Queen Munjeong ranks 5. Before her are Pope Pius IV, Conrad Gessner, Dragut, and Lodovico Ferrari. After her are William Farel, Cipriano de Rore, Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Diego Laynez, Semiz Ali Pasha, and Lucia Anguissola.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Queen Munjeong ranks 68 out of 1,128. Before her are Heungseon Daewongun (1820), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Andrew Kim Taegon (1821), Cha Bum-kun (1953), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), and Queen Cheorin (1837). After her are Ri Chun-hee (1943), Toyo Ito (1941), Charles J. Pedersen (1904), Yi Hwang (1501), Lee Kun-hee (1942), and Jeong Mong-ju (1337).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Queen Munjeong ranks 51. Before her are Chang Myon (1899), Munmu of Silla (626), Jeong Dojeon (1342), Heungseon Daewongun (1820), Kim Tu-bong (1889), and Kim Jae-gyu (1926). After her are Ri Chun-hee (1943), Jeong Mong-ju (1337), Han Duck-soo (1949), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236), and Heo Jeong (1896).

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