RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Heo Hwang-ok

33 - Today

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Heo Hwang-ok (Korean: 허황옥; Hanja: 許黃玉; 32AD – 189AD) also known as Empress Boju (보주태후; 普州太后), was a legendary queen mentioned in Samguk yusa, a 13th-century Korean chronicle. According to Samguk Yusa, she became the wife of King Suro of Geumgwan Gaya at the age of 16, after having arrived by boat from a distant kingdom called "Ayuta". Her native kingdom is believed to be located in India. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heo Hwang-ok has received more than 1,107,024 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Heo Hwang-ok is the 2,330th most popular religious figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Heo Hwang-ok ranks 2,330 out of 3,187. Before her are Edmund Campion, Cesare Orsenigo, Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, Pedro Páez, Irmã Dulce, and Herman of Alaska. After her are Frederick Jagiellon, Giuseppe Pizzardo, Patrick Allen, Zacharias of Jerusalem, Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, and Antonio María Barbieri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 33, Heo Hwang-ok ranks 3. Before her are Boudica, and Marcia.

Others Born in 33

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    Boudica

    POLITICIAN

    33 - 61

    HPI: 75.54

    Rank: 1

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    Marcia

    POLITICIAN

    33 - Present

    HPI: 59.84

    Rank: 2

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    Heo Hwang-ok

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    33 - Present

    HPI: 57.07

    Rank: 3

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