Gojong of the Korean Empire
(1852-1919)

26th king of Joseon, first emperor of the Korean Empire – Gojong of the Korean Empire was born in Unhyeongung (Palace of Joseon and Korean Empire) on July 25th, 1852 and died in Deoksugung (Palace) on January 21st, 1919 at the age of 66. Today Gojong of the Korean Empire would be 171 years old.

Age

how old was Gojong of the Korean Empire when he died?

Gojong of the Korean Empire died in 1919 at the age of 66.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 25th, 1852 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Unhyeongung Palace of Joseon and Korean Empire
Death Date	January 21st, 1919 (Tuesday)
Death place	Deoksugung Palace
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Rat 鼠

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Gojong of the Korean Empire

Birthday

When was Gojong of the Korean Empire born?

Gojong of the Korean Empire was born on July 25th, 1852.

Death

When did Gojong of the Korean Empire die?

Gojong of the Korean Empire died on January 21st, 1919 at the age of 66 in Deoksugung (Palace). Today Gojong of the Korean Empire would be 171 years old.