SOCCER PLAYER
Im Shung-hwi
1946 - Today
Im Shung-hwi
Im Shung-hwi (Korean: 임성휘; born 3 February 1946), also spelled Im Song Hwi, is a North Korean former football midfielder who played for the national team in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Im Shung-hwi has received more than 6,346 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Im Shung-hwi is the 6,992nd most popular soccer player (down from 5,162nd in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from North Korea (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular North Korean Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
6.3k
Page Views (PV)
47.62
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Im Shung-hwi ranks 6,992 out of 21,273. Before him are Song Chong-gug, Caroline Seger, Roger Ibañez, Robert Kidiaba, Ianis Hagi, and Edmar. After him are Nordi Mukiele, Sebastian Szymański, Leo Van der Elst, Mohamed El Shenawy, Sissi, and Stuart Williams.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSong Chong-gug
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 6,986
Caroline Seger
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 6,987
Roger Ibañez
1998 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 6,988
Robert Kidiaba
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6,989
Ianis Hagi
1998 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6,990
Edmar
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6,991
Im Shung-hwi
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6,992
Nordi Mukiele
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6,993
Sebastian Szymański
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6,994
Leo Van der Elst
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6,995
Mohamed El Shenawy
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,996
Sissi
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,997
Stuart Williams
1930 - 2013
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 6,998
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Im Shung-hwi ranks 781. Before him are Mike Wilds, Ben Vereen, Aruna Roy, Uli Vos, Nigel Hitchin, and Leo Rossi. After him are Ian Porterfield, Mike Beebe, Allen Lanier, Joe Kinnear, Rosanna Marani, and Mark Metcalf.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsMike Wilds
RACING DRIVER
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 775
Ben Vereen
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 776
Aruna Roy
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 777
Uli Vos
ATHLETE
1946 - 2017
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 778
Nigel Hitchin
MATHEMATICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 779
Leo Rossi
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 780
Im Shung-hwi
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 781
Ian Porterfield
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2007
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 782
Mike Beebe
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 783
Allen Lanier
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2013
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 784
Joe Kinnear
COACH
1946 - 2024
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 785
Rosanna Marani
JOURNALIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 786
Mark Metcalf
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 787
In North Korea
Among people born in North Korea, Im Shung-hwi ranks 122 out of 162. Before him are Li Chan-myung (1947), Hong Deok-young (1926), Ji Yun-nam (1976), Ri Myong-guk (1986), Hong Yong-jo (1982), and Shin Dong-hyuk (1982). After him are Kim Yong-jun (1983), Li Bun-hui (1968), Han Kwang-song (1998), Jong Song-ok (1974), Kye Sun-hui (1979), and Choe Chol-su (1969).
Others born in North Korea
Go to all RankingsLi Chan-myung
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 116
Hong Deok-young
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 117
Ji Yun-nam
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 118
Ri Myong-guk
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 119
Hong Yong-jo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 120
Shin Dong-hyuk
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 121
Im Shung-hwi
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 122
Kim Yong-jun
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 123
Li Bun-hui
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 124
Han Kwang-song
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 125
Jong Song-ok
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 126
Kye Sun-hui
WRESTLER
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 127
Choe Chol-su
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 128
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In North Korea
Among soccer players born in North Korea, Im Shung-hwi ranks 14. Before him are Li Dong-woon (1945), Li Chan-myung (1947), Hong Deok-young (1926), Ji Yun-nam (1976), Ri Myong-guk (1986), and Hong Yong-jo (1982). After him are Kim Yong-jun (1983), Han Kwang-song (1998), Ri Kwang-chon (1985), Cha Jong-hyok (1985), Kim Myong-won (1983), and Mun In-guk (1978).
Li Dong-woon
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 8
Li Chan-myung
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 9
Hong Deok-young
1926 - 2005
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 10
Ji Yun-nam
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 11
Ri Myong-guk
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 12
Hong Yong-jo
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 13
Im Shung-hwi
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 14
Kim Yong-jun
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 15
Han Kwang-song
1998 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 16
Ri Kwang-chon
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 17
Cha Jong-hyok
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 18
Kim Myong-won
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 19
Mun In-guk
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 20