POLITICIAN

Ahn Cheol-soo

1962 - Today

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Ahn Cheol-soo (Korean: 안철수 [an tɕʰʌl.s͈u]; born 26 February 1962) is a South Korean politician, medical doctor, businessperson, and software entrepreneur. He is a member of the National Assembly as part of the conservative People Power Party. Prior to his career in politics, Ahn founded AhnLab, Inc., an antivirus software company, in 1995. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahn Cheol-soo has received more than 282,760 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ahn Cheol-soo is the 15,696th most popular politician (down from 13,869th in 2019), the 317th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 232nd in 2019) and the 95th most popular South Korean Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ahn Cheol-soos by language

Over the past year Ahn Cheol-soo has had the most page views in the with 68,235 views, followed by English (21,086), and Chinese (15,650). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (121.08%), Arabic (107.79%), and Chinese (58.82%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahn Cheol-soo ranks 15,696 out of 19,576Before him are George Pataki, Stefanie Clausen, Richard Olney, Bernhard Vogel, Margaret Woodrow Wilson, and Chang Sang. After him are Ruth First, Fergus Mór, William Bradford, Ariobarzanes II of Cius, Bart De Wever, and Ashur-shaduni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Ahn Cheol-soo ranks 336Before him are Gail Ann Dorsey, Tracy Austin, Margherita Buy, Vasily Nebenzya, Sara Danius, and Mark Haddon. After him are Rita Sargsyan, Patrice Trovoada, Elvira Lindo, Rebecca Miller, Néstor Clausen, and Sri Mulyani.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Ahn Cheol-soo ranks 317 out of 1,128Before him are Lee Jun-ho (1990), Kim Jae-joong (1986), Nayeon (1995), Song Ji-hyo (1981), Yi Gwang-sik (1493), and Kim Hee-chul (1983). After him are Steven Yeun (1983), Ok Taec-yeon (1988), Yoo Sang-chul (1971), Yang Hyun-suk (1970), Jo In-sung (1981), and Unsuk Chin (1961).

Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Ahn Cheol-soo ranks 95Before him are Kim Hwang-sik (1948), Chang Taek-sang (1893), Lee Wan-koo (1950), Heo Mok (1595), Chung Won-shik (1928), and Yi Gwang-sik (1493). After him are Yun Chi-young (1898), Kim Eun-sook (1973), Choi Yo-sam (1973), Fleur Pellerin (1973), Lee Sedol (1983), and Kim Jae-yup (1965).