1957 - Today
Hwang Kyo-ahn (Korean: 황교안; Hanja: 黃敎安; RR: Hwang Gyoan; born 15 April 1957) is a South Korean politician and prosecutor who served as acting president of South Korea from 9 December 2016 to 10 May 2017 and the 40th prime minister of South Korea from 18 June 2015 to 11 May 2017. Hwang served as Minister of Justice from 2013 to 2015 under President Park Geun-hye. He played a leading role in the investigation into the 2013 South Korean sabotage plot, which led to the conviction of Lee Seok-ki and the dissolution of the Unified Progressive Party. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hwang Kyo-ahn has received more than 869,978 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Hwang Kyo-ahn is the 5,570th most popular politician (up from 6,491st in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular South Korean Politician.
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Among politicians, Hwang Kyo-ahn ranks 5,570 out of 15,577. Before him are Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria, Alben W. Barkley, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Toqta, Demchugdongrub, and Langdarma. After him are Abraham Kuyper, Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours, Mahmud Hotak, Double Falcon, and Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa.
1895 - 1952
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 5,564
1877 - 1956
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 5,565
1484 - 1543
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 5,566
1300 - 1312
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 5,567
1902 - 1966
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 5,568
803 - 842
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 5,569
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 5,570
1837 - 1920
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 5,571
1826 - 1914
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 5,572
1644 - 1724
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 5,573
1697 - 1725
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 5,574
3100 BC - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 5,575
700 - 716
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 5,576
Among people born in 1957, Hwang Kyo-ahn ranks 47. Before him are Ivo Josipović, Anna Lindh, Masayoshi Son, Carrie Lam, Marita Koch, and Stephen Fry. After him are Fran Drescher, Michael Cretu, Yuen Biao, Subcomandante Marcos, Jan Ceulemans, and Adrian Smith.
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 41
1957 - 2003
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 42
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 43
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 44
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 45
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 46
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 47
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 48
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 49
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 50
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 51
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 52
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 53
Among people born in South Korea, Hwang Kyo-ahn ranks 78 out of 944. Before him are Lee Byung-hun (1970), Sung Jae-gi (1967), Ri Chun-hee (1943), Soh Jaipil (1864), Cha Bum-kun (1953), and Song Hye-rim (1937). After him are Heo Jeong (1896), Jang Yeong-sil (1400), Lee Soo-man (1952), Ko Un (1933), Won Gyun (1540), and Gong Yoo (1979).
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 72
1967 - 2013
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 73
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 74
1864 - 1951
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 75
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 76
1937 - 2002
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 77
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 78
1896 - 1988
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 79
1400 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 80
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 81
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 82
1540 - 1597
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 83
1979 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 84
Among politicians born in South Korea, Hwang Kyo-ahn ranks 53. Before him are Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Munmu of Silla (626), Jeong Mong-ju (1337), Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236), and Ri Chun-hee (1943). After him are Heo Jeong (1896), Ye Wanyong (1858), Jo Gwang-jo (1482), Kim Seong-su (1891), Kim Kyu-sik (1881), and Kim Jong-pil (1926).
1926 - 1980
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 47
1889 - 1958
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 48
626 - 681
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 49
1337 - 1392
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 50
1236 - 1308
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 51
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 52
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 53
1896 - 1988
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 54
1858 - 1926
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 55
1482 - 1520
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 56
1891 - 1955
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 57
1881 - 1950
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 58
1926 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 59