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Choi Kyu-hah

1919 - 2006

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Choi Kyu-hah (Korean: 최규하, pronounced [tɕʰø ɡjuha, - kjuha]; July 16, 1919 – October 22, 2006), also spelled Choi Kyu-ha or Choi Gyu-ha, was a South Korean politician who served as the fourth president of South Korea from 1979 to 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Choi Kyu-hah has received more than 566,320 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Choi Kyu-hah is the 2,176th most popular politician (down from 1,994th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 40th in 2019) and the 38th most popular South Korean Politician.

Choi Kyu-hah is most famous for his work in the field of Korean modern literature. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in Korean modern literature.

Memorability Metrics

  • 570k

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  • 65.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Choi Kyu-hah ranks 2,176 out of 19,576. Before him are Julius Martov, Choe Yong-gon, Julia Drusilla, Charles Martel of Anjou, Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress, and Elizabeth of Portugal. After him are Lucius Cornelius Cinna, Theobald I of Navarre, Heinz Fischer, Edward the Martyr, Julia Gillard, and Crispus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Choi Kyu-hah ranks 16. Before him are Kim Jong-suk, Georgios Papadopoulos, Fausto Coppi, Desmond Doss, Walter Scheel, and Lino Ventura. After him are Margot Fonteyn, Jack Palance, Matilde Camus, Nat King Cole, Hans-Joachim Marseille, and Pierre Trudeau. Among people deceased in 2006, Choi Kyu-hah ranks 26. Before him are Ibrahim Rugova, Giacinto Facchetti, Paul Mauriat, Johannes Rau, Melvin Schwartz, and Desmond Doss. After him are Muriel Spark, Joseph Barbera, Jack Palance, Clay Regazzoni, Robert Altman, and Lennart Meri.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Choi Kyu-hah ranks 43 out of 1,128. Before him are Yejong of Joseon (1450), Injong of Joseon (1515), Myeongjong of Joseon (1534), Hyejong of Goryeo (912), Sung Jae-gi (1967), and Lee Byung-chul (1910). After him are Jang-geum (1550), Heonjong of Joseon (1827), Pak Hon-yong (1900), Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang (1659), Gim Yu-sin (595), and Yoon Suk Yeol (1960).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Choi Kyu-hah ranks 38. Before him are Dangun (-333), Dongmyeong of Goguryeo (-58), Yejong of Joseon (1450), Injong of Joseon (1515), Myeongjong of Joseon (1534), and Hyejong of Goryeo (912). After him are Heonjong of Joseon (1827), Pak Hon-yong (1900), Gim Yu-sin (595), Yoon Suk Yeol (1960), Hyeokgeose of Silla (-69), and Crown Prince Sado (1735).

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