RELIGIOUS FIGURE

David Yonggi Cho

1936 - 2021

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David Yonggi Cho (Korean: 조용기; 14 February 1936 – 14 September 2021 as Paul Yungi Cho) was a South Korean Pentecostal Pastor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Yonggi Cho has received more than 967,393 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). David Yonggi Cho is the 1,333rd most popular religious figure (down from 993rd in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 70th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular South Korean Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 970k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, David Yonggi Cho ranks 1,333 out of 3,187. Before him are Andrew Bobola, Renato Martino, Raymonde de Laroche, Andrew Avellino, Brigid of Kildare, and Meher Baba. After him are George Müller, Simon Stock, Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Urraca of Zamora, Victor of Marseilles, and Thomas of Villanova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, David Yonggi Cho ranks 138. Before him are Carol Gilligan, Alejandra Pizarnik, Annette Stroyberg, Zeynab Khanlarova, Tuncel Kurtiz, and Masako Nozawa. After him are Al Oerter, Eugenio Barba, Nino Castelnuovo, Hiroshi Saeki, Andrew Grove, and Charles Dutoit. Among people deceased in 2021, David Yonggi Cho ranks 133. Before him are Alberto Grimaldi, Haya Harareet, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, James Levine, Yuriy Sedykh, and Poul Schlüter. After him are Dündar Ali Osman, Willy van der Kuijlen, Enrique Bolaños, Nino Castelnuovo, Yegor Ligachyov, and George Segal.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, David Yonggi Cho ranks 98 out of 1,128. Before him are Lee Byung-hun (1970), Jang Yeong-sil (1400), Soh Jaipil (1864), Jisoo (1995), Lee Jong-wook (1945), and Kim Kyu-sik (1881). After him are Beopheung of Silla (500), Ko Un (1933), Lee Min-ho (1987), Jimin (1995), Choi Eun-hee (1926), and Kim Ung-yong (1963).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In South Korea

Among religious figures born in South Korea, David Yonggi Cho ranks 2. Before him are Andrew Kim Taegon (1821). After him are Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (1943), Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (1931), Stephen Kim Sou-hwan (1922), Lazarus You Heung-sik (1951), and Park Kun-woo (1990).

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