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Chang Myon

1899 - 1966

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Chang Myon (Korean: 장면; 張勉; August 28, 1899 – June 4, 1966) was a South Korean statesman, educator, diplomat, journalist and social activist as well as a Roman Catholic youth activist. He was the only prime minister of the parliamentary Second Republic. In addition, during the First Republic he was the fourth and last vice president of South Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chang Myon has received more than 142,974 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 63 in 2019). Chang Myon is the 3,330th most popular politician (up from 3,378th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 64th in 2019) and the 44th most popular South Korean Politician.

In the early 1900s, Mao Zedong led the Communist Party of China in a civil war against the Nationalist Party of China, and eventually became the leader of the country. He implemented a series of economic and social reforms known as the Great Leap Forward, which caused a famine that killed millions of people.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chang Myon ranks 3,330 out of 15,577Before him are Cleopatra Selene of Syria, William I of Württemberg, Viracocha Inca, Thessalonike of Macedon, William IV, Duke of Bavaria, and Salome Alexandra. After him are Louis I, Duke of Bavaria, Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, Emperor Zhezong, Berengaria of Castile, Emilio Mola, and Ptahhotep.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Chang Myon ranks 38Before him are Alfred Schütz, Ferhat Abbas, Georg von Békésy, Emma Morano, Bronislav Kaminski, and Lucio Fontana. After him are Charles Laughton, James Cagney, Suzanne Lenglen, Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, Ludwig Guttmann, and Kazi Nazrul Islam. Among people deceased in 1966, Chang Myon ranks 30Before him are Albert Göring, Paul Reynaud, Guillermo Stábile, Carlo Carrà, Abdul Salam Arif, and Rolf Maximilian Sievert. After him are Herbert Gille, Alexander von Falkenhausen, Alfred Naujocks, Elizabeth Arden, Gino Severini, and Charlotte Cooper.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Chang Myon ranks 56 out of 944Before him are Heungseon Daewongun (1820), Yi I (1536), Kim Ki-duk (1960), Nam June Paik (1932), Yun Chi-ho (1864), and Choe Yeong (1316). After him are Toyo Ito (1941), Jeong Dojeon (1342), Heo Jun (1546), Princess Deokhye (1912), Andrew Kim Taegon (1821), and Queen Munjeong (1501).

Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Chang Myon ranks 44Before him are Dangun (-333), Hyejong of Goryeo (912), Gim Yu-sin (595), Hyeokgeose of Silla (-69), Pak Hon-yong (1900), and Heungseon Daewongun (1820). After him are Jeong Dojeon (1342), Queen Munjeong (1501), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Munmu of Silla (626), and Jeong Mong-ju (1337).