RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Francis Hong Yong-ho

1906 - 2013

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Francis Hong Yong-ho (Korean: 홍용호 프란치스코; Hanja: 洪龍浩; born 12 October 1906 – death unknown, but acknowledged in June 2013) was a Catholic prelate in North Korea who was imprisoned by the communist regime of Kim Il Sung in 1949 and later disappeared. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis Hong Yong-ho has received more than 97,237 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Francis Hong Yong-ho is the 1,746th most popular religious figure (down from 1,728th in 2019), the 81st most popular biography from North Korea (down from 79th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular North Korean Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 97k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Francis Hong Yong-ho ranks 1,746 out of 3,187. Before him are Peter Fourier, Juraj Križanić, Uthman ibn Maz'un, Evodius, Zdislava Berka, and Rahotep. After him are John of Shanghai and San Francisco, Bertha of Kent, Phoebe, Pierre Pigneau de Behaine, Marcello Semeraro, and Hilarion Capucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Francis Hong Yong-ho ranks 146. Before him are Princess Anne of Orléans, Edward Ochab, Samad Vurgun, Wilhelm Boger, Joan Hickson, and Eraldo Monzeglio. After him are Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Artur Lundkvist, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Vitaly Abalakov, Alexander Gode, and Pietro Serantoni. Among people deceased in 2013, Francis Hong Yong-ho ranks 167. Before him are Colin Davis, Georges Descrières, Jean Vincent, Eero Mäntyranta, Patti Page, and Tom Sharpe. After him are Marc Rich, Armando Trovajoli, Jeff Hanneman, Yury Yakovlev, Julie Harris, and Tony Musante.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Francis Hong Yong-ho ranks 81 out of 162. Before him are Mobon of Goguryeo (30), Chungseon of Goryeo (1275), Cho Man-sik (1883), Chunghye of Goryeo (1315), Huijong of Goryeo (1181), and Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294). After him are Hong Song-nam (1929), Ri Sol-ju (1980), Kim Yo-jong (1988), Ahn Changho (1876), Dongcheon of Goguryeo (209), and Sansang of Goguryeo (200).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In North Korea

Among religious figures born in North Korea, Francis Hong Yong-ho ranks 2. Before him are Sun Myung Moon (1920). After him are Kim Han-sol (1995).

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