POLITICIAN
Goh Kun
1938 - Today
Goh Kun
Goh Kun (Korean: 고건; Hanja: 高建, born 2 January 1938) is a South Korean politician who served as the prime minister of South Korea from 1997 to 1998 and again from 2003 to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Goh Kun has received more than 95,506 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Goh Kun is the 8,249th most popular politician (down from 7,522nd in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 98th in 2019) and the 65th most popular South Korean Politician.
Memorability Metrics
96k
Page Views (PV)
61.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
5.32
Effective Languages (L*)
2.50
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Goh Kun ranks 8,249 out of 19,576. Before him are Oleg Gordievsky, Bah Ndaw, Ronald Lauder, Domitia Lepida the Younger, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, and Hu Hanmin. After him are Tudhaliya III, Zhong Ren, Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha, Louis III, Elector Palatine, Arduin of Ivrea, and Princess Mary of Great Britain.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOleg Gordievsky
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 8,243
Bah Ndaw
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 8,244
Ronald Lauder
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 8,245
Domitia Lepida the Younger
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,246
Johann Voldemar Jannsen
1819 - 1890
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,247
Hu Hanmin
1879 - 1936
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,248
Goh Kun
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,249
Tudhaliya III
1350 BC - 1350 BC
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,250
Zhong Ren
1800 BC - 1730 BC
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,251
Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha
1644 - 1702
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,252
Louis III, Elector Palatine
1378 - 1436
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8,253
Arduin of Ivrea
955 - 1015
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 8,254
Princess Mary of Great Britain
1723 - 1772
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 8,255
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Goh Kun ranks 162. Before him are David Baltimore, Igor Sergeyev, Sergei Novikov, Jean Eustache, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, and Oleg Gordievsky. After him are Luis Artime, Ronny Cox, Alan Dershowitz, Manuel Sanchís Martínez, Astrid Kirchherr, and Jean-Loup Chrétien.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsDavid Baltimore
BIOLOGIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 156
Igor Sergeyev
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2006
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 157
Sergei Novikov
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - 2024
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 158
Jean Eustache
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - 1981
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 159
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 160
Oleg Gordievsky
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 161
Goh Kun
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 162
Luis Artime
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 163
Ronny Cox
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 164
Alan Dershowitz
LAWYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 165
Manuel Sanchís Martínez
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 166
Astrid Kirchherr
PHOTOGRAPHER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 167
Jean-Loup Chrétien
ASTRONAUT
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 168
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Goh Kun ranks 115 out of 1,128. Before him are Byung-Chul Han (1959), Bong Joon-ho (1969), Son Heung-min (1992), Hong Myung-bo (1969), Kim Seong-su (1891), and Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (1943). After him are IU (1993), Lee Young-ae (1971), Pak Song-chol (1913), Choi Min-sik (1962), Lyuh Woon-hyung (1886), and Song Kang-ho (1967).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsByung-Chul Han
PHILOSOPHER
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 109
Bong Joon-ho
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 110
Son Heung-min
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 111
Hong Myung-bo
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 112
Kim Seong-su
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1955
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 113
Andrew Yeom Soo-jung
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 114
Goh Kun
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 115
IU
SINGER
1993 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 116
Lee Young-ae
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 117
Pak Song-chol
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2008
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 118
Choi Min-sik
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 119
Lyuh Woon-hyung
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1947
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 120
Song Kang-ho
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 121
Among POLITICIANS In South Korea
Among politicians born in South Korea, Goh Kun ranks 65. Before him are Kim Jong-pil (1926), Lee Jong-wook (1945), Kim Kyu-sik (1881), Beopheung of Silla (500), Ye Wanyong (1858), and Kim Seong-su (1891). After him are Pak Song-chol (1913), Lyuh Woon-hyung (1886), Chungjeong of Goryeo (1338), Han Seung-soo (1936), Heo Gyun (1569), and Jo Gwang-jo (1482).
Kim Jong-pil
1926 - 2018
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 59
Lee Jong-wook
1945 - 2006
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 60
Kim Kyu-sik
1881 - 1950
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 61
Beopheung of Silla
500 - 540
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 62
Ye Wanyong
1858 - 1926
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 63
Kim Seong-su
1891 - 1955
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 64
Goh Kun
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 65
Pak Song-chol
1913 - 2008
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 66
Lyuh Woon-hyung
1886 - 1947
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 67
Chungjeong of Goryeo
1338 - 1352
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 68
Han Seung-soo
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 69
Heo Gyun
1569 - 1618
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 70
Jo Gwang-jo
1482 - 1520
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 71