Politician

Taejo of Goryeo

877 - 943

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His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Taejo of Goryeo is the 1,052nd most popular politician (up from 1,569th in 2024), the 4th most popular biography from North Korea (up from 7th in 2019) and the 4th most popular North Korean Politician.

Taejo of Goryeo is most famous for unifying the Korean peninsula and founding the Goryeo Dynasty.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Taejo of Goryeo ranks 1,052 out of 19,576Before him are Tiberius Gracchus, Seqenenre Tao, William III of the Netherlands, Galla Placidia, Gordian II, and Arkan. After him are Andrew Johnson, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Ilham Aliyev, Empress Gi, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, and Paul of Greece.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 877, Taejo of Goryeo ranks 1After him are Igor of Kiev, Eutychius of Alexandria, and Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders. Among people deceased in 943, Taejo of Goryeo ranks 1After him are Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, and Otto, Duke of Lorraine.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Taejo of Goryeo ranks 4 out of NaNBefore him are Taejo of Joseon (1335), Taejong of Joseon (1367), and Kim Jong Un (1983). After him are Kim Jong-suk (1919), Gwangjong of Goryeo (925), Jeongjong of Joseon (1357), Kim Hyong-jik (1894), Kim Kyong-il (1988), Ri Kwang-hyok (1987), Pak Sung-hyok (1990), and Kim Myong-gil (1984).

Among Politicians In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Taejo of Goryeo ranks 4Before him are Taejo of Joseon (1335), Taejong of Joseon (1367), and Kim Jong Un (1983). After him are Kim Jong-suk (1919), Gwangjong of Goryeo (925), Jeongjong of Joseon (1357), Injo of Joseon (1595), Jang Song-thaek (1946), Kim Yong-nam (1928), Choe Yong-gon (1900), and Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo (923).

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