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PHILOSOPHER

Byung-Chul Han

1959 - Today

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Byung-Chul Han (born 1959) is a South Korean-born philosopher and cultural theorist living in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Byung-Chul Han has received more than 784,300 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Byung-Chul Han is the 843rd most popular philosopher, the 125th most popular biography from South Korea and the 3rd most popular South Korean Philosopher.

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  • 780k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Byung-Chul Han ranks 843 out of 1,081Before him are Albinus, Menedemus, Józef Maria Bocheński, Denis Pétau, F. H. Bradley, and Michael Dummett. After him are Wang Fuzhi, Anselm of Laon, Lanza del Vasto, Lubna of Córdoba, Favorinus, and Émile Boirac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Byung-Chul Han ranks 106Before him are Toni Servillo, Anatoly Onoprienko, Donna Murphy, Alessandro Nannini, Stephen Harper, and David Shore. After him are Jon Fosse, John Magufuli, Abdul Ahad Mohmand, R. A. Salvatore, Helmuth Duckadam, and Mark Williams.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Byung-Chul Han ranks 125 out of 944Before him are Lee Chang-dong (1954), Im Kwon-taek (1936), Daniel Dae Kim (1968), Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (1931), Jisoo (1995), and Ma Dong-seok (1971). After him are Lee Wan-koo (1950), Kim Jong-hyun (1990), Na Hye-sok (1896), Kim Hae-sook (1955), Yoo Young-chul (1970), and Pak Song-chol (1913).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In South Korea

Among philosophers born in South Korea, Byung-Chul Han ranks 3Before him are Yi I (1536) and Yi Hwang (1501). After him are Yun Hyu (1617) and Jaegwon Kim (1934).