Heonjong of Joseon
| Heonjong 헌종 憲宗 | |||||||||||||
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Portrait of King Heonjong | |||||||||||||
| King of Joseon | |||||||||||||
| Reign | 13 December 1834 – 25 July 1849 | ||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Sunjo | ||||||||||||
| Successor | Cheoljong | ||||||||||||
| Regent | Royal Queen Dowager Myeonggyeong (1834–1841) | ||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 1827 Gyeongchunjeon Hall, Changdeokgung, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||||||||||
| Died | 25 July 1849 (aged 21) Junghuidang Hall, Changdeokgung, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||||||||||
| Burial | Gyeongneung Mausoleum, Dongguneung Cluster, Guri, South Korea | ||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | |||||||||||||
| Issue | 1 daughter | ||||||||||||
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| Clan | Jeonju Yi | ||||||||||||
| Dynasty | Yi | ||||||||||||
| Father | Munjo of Joseon | ||||||||||||
| Mother | Queen Sinjeong | ||||||||||||
| Religion | Korean Confucianism (Neo-Confucianism) | ||||||||||||
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 헌종 |
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| Hanja | 憲宗 |
| RR | Heonjong |
| MR | Hŏnjong |
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| Hangul | 원헌 |
| Hanja | 元軒 |
| RR | Wonheon |
| MR | Wŏnhŏn |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 이환 |
| Hanja | 李烉 |
| RR | I Hwan |
| MR | I Hwan |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 문응 |
| Hanja | 文應 |
| RR | Muneung |
| MR | Munŭng |
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Heonjong (Korean: 헌종; Hanja: 憲宗; 8 September 1827 – 25 July 1849), personal name Yi Hwan (이환; 李烉), was the 24th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. His father was Crown Prince Hyomyeong, who died at the age of 20 before becoming king, and his mother was Queen Sinjeong of the Pungyang Jo clan.