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Isang Yun

1917 - 1995

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Isang Yun, or Yun I-sang (Korean: 윤이상; 17 September 1917 – 3 November 1995), was a Korean-born composer who made his later career in West Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isang Yun has received more than 155,436 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Isang Yun is the 678th most popular composer, the 116th most popular biography from South Korea and the most popular South Korean Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Isang Yun ranks 678 out of 1,216Before him are Sun Ra, Anton Schindler, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Giuseppe Sammartini, Eduardo di Capua, and André Messager. After him are Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, Sergei Bortkiewicz, Boris Asafyev, Gaspar Cassadó, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, and Boris Blacher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Isang Yun ranks 138Before him are Đỗ Mười, Donald Davidson, Kerim Kerimov, Han Suyin, Raymond Burr, and Robert Conquest. After him are Sameera Moussa, Mongo Santamaría, Fulbert Youlou, Shams Pahlavi, Desi Arnaz, and Georgy Vitsin. Among people deceased in 1995, Isang Yun ranks 107Before him are Adolfo Pedernera, Juan Carlos Onganía, Viktoria Brezhneva, Dirceu, Rudolf Peierls, and André Frossard. After him are Vladimír Dzurilla, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Edith Pargeter, Georgy Beregovoy, Srinagarindra, and Robert Monroe.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Isang Yun ranks 116 out of 944Before him are Gim Hongdo (1745), Son Ye-jin (1982), Song Kang-ho (1967), Lyuh Woon-hyung (1886), Hong Myung-bo (1969), and J-Hope (1994). After him are Lee Young-ae (1971), Choi Eun-hee (1926), Lee Chang-dong (1954), Im Kwon-taek (1936), Daniel Dae Kim (1968), and Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (1931).

Among COMPOSERS In South Korea

Among composers born in South Korea, Isang Yun ranks 1