POLITICIAN

Chung Un-chan

1947 - Today

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Chung Un-chan (Korean: 정운찬; born 21 March 1947) is a South Korean academic and politician who served as the prime minister of South Korea from 2009 to 2010. He was a professor of Seoul National University from 1978 to 2009, serving as president of the university from 2002 to 2006. From 2018 to 2020, Chung also served as the 22nd commissioner of the Korea Baseball Organization. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chung Un-chan has received more than 47,715 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Chung Un-chan is the 13,332nd most popular politician (down from 13,264th in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 83rd most popular South Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chung Un-chan ranks 13,332 out of 19,576Before him are Thomas Remengesau Jr., Marcus, Eric Adams, Marija Pejčinović Burić, Arvīds Pelše, and Alivardi Khan. After him are Kazimierz Sosnkowski, John Spata, Enda Kenny, Liu Yandong, Taki Inoue, and Benerib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Chung Un-chan ranks 422Before him are George Sabra, Leland Sklar, Darlene Cates, António Marto, Jude Ciccolella, and Christian Piot. After him are Ilanit, Valeriy Pustovoitenko, Michael Gross, Hans Ooft, Jim Steinman, and Jeffrey C. Alexander.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Chung Un-chan ranks 208 out of 1,128Before him are Lee Hyori (1979), Sin Sukju (1417), Kai (1994), Kim Ki-young (1919), Jang Na-ra (1981), and Kyeon Mi-ri (1965). After him are So Ji-sub (1977), Nam Sung-yong (1912), Yun Seondo (1587), Ahn Jung-hwan (1976), Yoo Jae-suk (1972), and Kim Jee-woon (1964).

Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Chung Un-chan ranks 83Before him are Park Won-soon (1956), Jeong In-ji (1396), Lee Beom-seok (1900), Lee Nak-yeon (1951), Chung Sye-kyun (1950), and Sin Sukju (1417). After him are Kim Boo-kyum (1958), Yi Jun-yong (1870), Oh Se-hoon (1961), Kang Kyung-wha (1955), Lee Hae-chan (1952), and Kim Hwang-sik (1948).