SINGER

Kangta

1979 - Today

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An Chil-hyun (Korean: 안칠현; born October 10, 1979), known professionally as Kangta (stylized sometimes in all caps and formerly as KangTa; 강타), is a South Korean singer, composer, songwriter, record producer, actor and radio personality. He is well known as a member of boy band H.O.T.. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kangta has received more than 1,026,186 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kangta is the 2,542nd most popular singer (down from 2,322nd in 2019), the 609th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 516th in 2019) and the 74th most popular South Korean Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kangta ranks 2,542 out of 4,381. Before him are Salvatore Licitra, Joëlle Ursull, Kay Starr, Iselin Solheim, Kim Se-jeong, and Muriel Day. After him are G-Eazy, Theuns Jordaan, Mohsen Namjoo, Sahlene, Young Maylay, and Kurt Nilsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Kangta ranks 403. Before him are Xavier Florencio, Chantal Janzen, Carmelita Jeter, Ricardo Cabanas, Aldo Duscher, and John Morrison. After him are Young Maylay, Claudia Letizia, Sotirios Kyrgiakos, Anthony Šerić, Mitsuo Ogasawara, and Vyacheslav Malafeev.

Others Born in 1979

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kangta ranks 609 out of 1,128. Before him are Seol In-ah (1996), Kim Young-ho (1971), Solar (1991), Hong Jin-young (1985), Yura (1992), and Kim Se-jeong (1996). After him are N (1990), Lee Yu-bi (1990), Lee Joon-hyuk (1984), Yook Sung-jae (1995), Lee Cheol-ha (1970), and Kwak Tae-hwi (1981).

Others born in South Korea

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  • Photo of Seol In-ah

    Seol In-ah

    ACTOR

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 38.72

    Rank: 603

  • Photo of Kim Young-ho

    Kim Young-ho

    ATHLETE

    1971 - Present

    HPI: 38.69

    Rank: 604

  • Photo of Solar

    Solar

    SINGER

    1991 - Present

    HPI: 38.69

    Rank: 605

  • Photo of Hong Jin-young

    Hong Jin-young

    SINGER

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 38.69

    Rank: 606

  • Photo of Yura

    Yura

    ACTOR

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 38.66

    Rank: 607

  • Photo of Kim Se-jeong

    Kim Se-jeong

    SINGER

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 38.64

    Rank: 608

  • Photo of Kangta

    Kangta

    SINGER

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 38.63

    Rank: 609

  • Photo of N

    N

    SINGER

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 38.58

    Rank: 610

  • Photo of Lee Yu-bi

    Lee Yu-bi

    ACTOR

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 38.58

    Rank: 611

  • Photo of Lee Joon-hyuk

    Lee Joon-hyuk

    ACTOR

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 38.55

    Rank: 612

  • Photo of Yook Sung-jae

    Yook Sung-jae

    SINGER

    1995 - Present

    HPI: 38.54

    Rank: 613

  • Photo of Lee Cheol-ha

    Lee Cheol-ha

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1970 - Present

    HPI: 38.51

    Rank: 614

  • Photo of Kwak Tae-hwi

    Kwak Tae-hwi

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1981 - Present

    HPI: 38.51

    Rank: 615

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Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Kangta ranks 74. Before him are Younha (1988), Yoo Seung-jun (1976), Kim Ryeo-wook (1987), Solar (1991), Hong Jin-young (1985), and Kim Se-jeong (1996). After him are N (1990), Yook Sung-jae (1995), Park Gyu-ri (1988), Soojin (1998), An Yu-jin (2003), and Park Ji-yoon (1982).

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