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Kim Iryeop

1896 - 1971

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Kim Iryeop (Korean: 김일엽; Hanja: 金一葉; 28 April 1896 – 28 May 1971), also spelled Kim Iryŏp, was a South Korean writer, journalist, feminist activist, and Buddhist nun. Her given name was Kim Wonju (김원주; 金元周). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Iryeop has received more than 22,929 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Iryeop is the 5,135th most popular writer (down from 4,610th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 66th in 2019) and the 4th most popular North Korean Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 23k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kim Iryeop ranks 5,135 out of 5,755. Before her are F. Sionil José, Gevorg Emin, Claude McKay, Carme Riera, Erwin Strittmatter, and Zitkala-Sa. After her are Elmer Rice, Duran Çetin, Zoé Valdés, Alan Woods, Amitav Ghosh, and Anita Desai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Kim Iryeop ranks 207. Before her are Blanche Sweet, Sao Shwe Thaik, José Vidal, Luiz Vinhaes, Miles Dempsey, and George Parker. After her are Enrique Hertzog, Rogers Hornsby, John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, Rafael Garza Gutiérrez, Walter Breuning, and José Naya. Among people deceased in 1971, Kim Iryeop ranks 177. Before her are W. D. Ross, Bebe Daniels, King Curtis, Cliff Edwards, Louis Armand, and Martha Vickers. After her are Libby Holman, Amado Azar, Usmar Ismail, Koichi Kudo, Jadwiga Smosarska, and Ciro Verratti.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Kim Iryeop ranks 97 out of 146. Before her are Kim Hyon-hui (1962), Akira Takarada (1934), Paek Nam-sun (1929), Kim Jong-hun (1956), Kim Myeong-sun (1896), and Kim Ok (1964). After her are Pak Ui-chun (1932), Han Pil-hwa (1942), Ri Yong-ho (1956), Kim Sol-song (1974), Yang Song-guk (1944), and Im Shung-hwi (1946).

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Among WRITERS In North Korea

Among writers born in North Korea, Kim Iryeop ranks 4. Before her are Yi Kwang-su (1892), Kim Hyon-hui (1962), and Kim Myeong-sun (1896). After her are Park Yeon-mi (1993).

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