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Yuri of Goguryeo

38 BC - 18

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King Yuri (38 BC – 18 AD, r. 19 BC – 18 AD) was the second ruler of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was the eldest son of the kingdom's founder Jumong. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuri of Goguryeo has received more than 305,426 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Yuri of Goguryeo is the 4,726th most popular politician (down from 3,336th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from North Korea (down from 23rd in 2019) and the 27th most popular North Korean Politician.

Yuri of Goguryeo is most famous for the construction of the Great Wall of China.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yuri of Goguryeo ranks 4,726 out of 19,576Before him are Leonnatus, Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Joan I, Countess of Auvergne, Nabih Berri, Ivaylo of Bulgaria, and Ahuitzotl. After him are Emperor Kōnin, Guadalupe Victoria, Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Gudfred, Perdiccas I of Macedon, and Emperor Wuzong of Tang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 38 BC, Yuri of Goguryeo ranks 2Before him is Nero Claudius Drusus.  Among people deceased in 18, Yuri of Goguryeo ranks 2Before him is Herod Archelaus. After him is Yang Xiong.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Yuri of Goguryeo ranks 33 out of 162Before him are Kim Kyong-hui (1946), Chung Ju-yung (1915), Hyeonjong of Goryeo (992), Kim Jong-nam (1971), Lee Yoo-hyung (1911), and Mokjong of Goryeo (980). After him are Munjong of Goryeo (1019), Kim Chaek (1903), Kim Song-ae (1924), Gojong of Goryeo (1192), Kim Yong-sik (1910), and Hwang Jang-yop (1923).

Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Yuri of Goguryeo ranks 27Before him are Seongjong of Goryeo (960), Gongyang of Goryeo (1345), Kim Kyong-hui (1946), Hyeonjong of Goryeo (992), Kim Jong-nam (1971), and Mokjong of Goryeo (980). After him are Munjong of Goryeo (1019), Kim Chaek (1903), Kim Song-ae (1924), Gojong of Goryeo (1192), Hwang Jang-yop (1923), and Daemusin of Goguryeo (4).