POLITICIAN

Heo Jeong

1896 - 1988

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Ho Chong (Korean: 허정; April 8, 1896 – September 18, 1988) was a South Korean politician and Korean independence activist who served as the sixth Prime Minister of South Korea during the country's Second Republic. He also served as Acting President of South Korea in 1960 following the April Revolution that overthrew the First Republic. Ho was known by his art name Uyang (우양; lit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heo Jeong has received more than 61,109 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Heo Jeong is the 5,938th most popular politician (down from 5,567th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 79th in 2019) and the 57th most popular South Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Heo Jeong ranks 5,938 out of 19,576. Before him are Brigitte Bierlein, Emperor Taizong of Jin, Menkare, Dominique de Villepin, Robert I, Latin Emperor, and John III, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Marcia, Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, Cicero Minor, Karl Thopia, Bernard of Septimania, and Milan Obrenović II, Prince of Serbia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Heo Jeong ranks 73. Before him are Ville Ritola, Karl August Wittfogel, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Michael Balint, Tadj ol-Molouk, and Agustín Muñoz Grandes. After him are Henri de Lubac, Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff, Jorge Alessandri, Mark W. Clark, Fayzulla Khodzhayev, and Boris Skossyreff. Among people deceased in 1988, Heo Jeong ranks 55. Before him are Karl August Wittfogel, René Char, Bacha Khan, Isamu Noguchi, Antonín Puč, and Dino Grandi. After him are Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás, John Carradine, George Uhlenbeck, Sergey Gorshkov, and Vladimír Menšík.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Heo Jeong ranks 86 out of 1,128. Before him are Lee Soo-man (1952), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Shin Kyuk-ho (1921), Jang Bogo (787), Ma Dong-seok (1971), and Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236). After him are Kim Bu-sik (1075), Chung Hong-won (1944), Princess Deokhye (1912), Won Gyun (1540), Kim Jong-pil (1926), and Lee Byung-hun (1970).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Heo Jeong ranks 57. Before him are Queen Munjeong (1501), Ri Chun-hee (1943), Jeong Mong-ju (1337), Han Duck-soo (1949), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), and Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236). After him are Chung Hong-won (1944), Kim Jong-pil (1926), Lee Jong-wook (1945), Kim Kyu-sik (1881), Beopheung of Silla (500), and Ye Wanyong (1858).

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