POLITICIAN

Kang Song-san

1931 - 1997

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Kang Song-san (3 March 1931 – 25 June 2000) was a North Korean politician who served as Premier of North Korea from 1984 to 1986 and again from 1992 to 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kang Song-san has received more than 73,685 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kang Song-san is the 7,575th most popular politician (up from 10,925th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from North Korea (up from 85th in 2019) and the 46th most popular North Korean Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kang Song-sans by language

Over the past year Kang Song-san has had the most page views in the with 38,569 views, followed by English (6,101), and Japanese (2,986). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Russian (62.63%), Egyptian Arabic (45.37%), and Arabic (40.81%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kang Song-san ranks 7,575 out of 19,576. Before him are Jose P. Laurel, Cesare Mori, Vlastimir, Vladimir of Novgorod, Abbas El Fassi, and Yin Lihua. After him are Nepherites I, Edgar, King of Scotland, Petteri Orpo, Idris II of Morocco, Boniface III, Margrave of Tuscany, and Marcus Valerius Messalla Rufus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Kang Song-san ranks 138. Before him are Claire Bloom, Ken Takakura, Rip Torn, John Milnor, Pierre Nora, and Hirokazu Kanazawa. After him are Yevdokiya Mekshilo, Sébastien Japrisot, Vaino Väljas, Barbara Eden, Josep Lluís Núñez, and Tommy Lapid. Among people deceased in 1997, Kang Song-san ranks 90. Before him are Virgilio Barco Vargas, Hastings Banda, François Furet, Kunihiko Kodaira, Giuseppe De Santis, and Michael Hutchence. After him are Andrés Rodríguez, Jacinto Quincoces, Chiang Wei-kuo, Martin Schwarzschild, Allan Edwall, and Jambyn Batmönkh.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Kang Song-san ranks 60 out of 162. Before him are Paik Sun-yup (1920), Sunjong of Goryeo (1047), Kim Yong-il (1944), Hyon Yong-chol (1949), Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo (1018), and Kim Sung-gan (1912). After him are Ri Jong-ok (1916), Seonjong of Goryeo (1049), Heonjong of Goryeo (1084), Choe Thae-bok (1930), Eulji Mundeok (550), and Uijong of Goryeo (1127).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Kang Song-san ranks 46. Before him are Sukjong of Goryeo (1054), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Sunjong of Goryeo (1047), Kim Yong-il (1944), Hyon Yong-chol (1949), and Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo (1018). After him are Ri Jong-ok (1916), Seonjong of Goryeo (1049), Heonjong of Goryeo (1084), Choe Thae-bok (1930), Eulji Mundeok (550), and Uijong of Goryeo (1127).

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