POLITICIAN

Hong Song-nam

1929 - 2009

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Hong Song-nam (Korean: 홍성남; 2 October 1929 – 31 March 2009) was a North Korean politician who was the Premier of North Korea from 1998 to 2003. He succeeded Kang Song-san. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hong Song-nam has received more than 57,596 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Hong Song-nam is the 10,030th most popular politician (up from 11,007th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from North Korea (up from 154th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular North Korean Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hong Song-nam ranks 10,030 out of 19,576. Before him are Lucius Julius Caesar, Kostas Karamanlis, Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Mohammed bin Thani, Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, and Prince Christoph of Hesse. After him are Paolo Boselli, Jacques Georges, John Lee Ka-chiu, Nithard, Georg Leibbrandt, and Glaucus of Corinth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Hong Song-nam ranks 193. Before him are Edison Denisov, Christoph von Dohnányi, James McDivitt, Hind Rostom, Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar, and Benny Golson. After him are Nadja Tiller, James R. Schlesinger, Petr Shelokhonov, Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia, Selim Hoss, and Mariama Bâ. Among people deceased in 2009, Hong Song-nam ranks 127. Before him are Ken Annakin, Alda Merini, Zbigniew Religa, Béla Király, Eric Woolfson, and Rosanna Schiaffino. After him are Johannes Mario Simmel, Robert Holdstock, Walter Cronkite, Anselmo Duarte, Natalya Estemirova, and Pierre Gamarra.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Hong Song-nam ranks 82 out of 162. Before him are Chungseon of Goryeo (1275), Cho Man-sik (1883), Chunghye of Goryeo (1315), Huijong of Goryeo (1181), Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294), and Francis Hong Yong-ho (1906). After him are Ri Sol-ju (1980), Kim Yo-jong (1988), Ahn Changho (1876), Dongcheon of Goguryeo (209), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), and Han Myeong-sook (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Hong Song-nam ranks 62. Before him are Sinjong of Goryeo (1144), Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (150), Kim Pyong-il (1954), Mobon of Goguryeo (30), Chunghye of Goryeo (1315), and Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294). After him are Kim Yo-jong (1988), Ahn Changho (1876), Dongcheon of Goguryeo (209), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), Han Myeong-sook (1944), and Sindae of Goguryeo (89).

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