SINGER
Kim Jong-kook
1976 - Today
Kim Jong-kook
Kim Jong-kook (Korean: 김종국; born April 25, 1976) is a South Korean singer, entertainer, and actor. Kim debuted as a member of South Korean duo Turbo in 1995. The duo was considered to be one of the most popular idols in that time and sold out millions of albums in South Korea and Asia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Jong-kook has received more than 890,678 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Kim Jong-kook is the 1,597th most popular singer (down from 1,345th in 2019), the 307th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 236th in 2019) and the 27th most popular South Korean Singer.
Memorability Metrics
890k
Page Views (PV)
43.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.70
Effective Languages (L*)
2.82
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Kim Jong-kooks by language
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Kim Jong-kook ranks 1,597 out of 3,528. Before him are Meja, Corinne Hermès, Chris Barnes, Taco, DJ Yella, and Teddy Pendergrass. After him are Duffy, Diomedes Díaz, Andrea Corr, Arne Bendiksen, Soko, and Kelly Clarkson.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Meja
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 1,591
Corinne Hermès
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,592
Chris Barnes
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,593
Taco
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,594
DJ Yella
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,595
Teddy Pendergrass
1950 - 2010
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 1,596
Kim Jong-kook
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 1,597
Duffy
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 1,598
Diomedes Díaz
1957 - 2013
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,599
Andrea Corr
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 1,600
Arne Bendiksen
1926 - 2009
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 1,601
Soko
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 1,602
Kelly Clarkson
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 1,603
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Kim Jong-kook ranks 194. Before him are Tiago Monteiro, Lars Ricken, Gilberto, Sergei Semak, Eric Prydz, and Melissa George. After him are Samuel Page, Sterling K. Brown, Betsy Brandt, Adrian Grenier, Yui Horie, and Mbo Mpenza.
Others Born in 1976
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Tiago Monteiro
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 188
Lars Ricken
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 189
Gilberto
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 190
Sergei Semak
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 191
Eric Prydz
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 192
Melissa George
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 193
Kim Jong-kook
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 194
Samuel Page
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 195
Sterling K. Brown
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 196
Betsy Brandt
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 197
Adrian Grenier
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 198
Yui Horie
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 199
Mbo Mpenza
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 200
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Kim Jong-kook ranks 307 out of 944. Before him are Taeyang (1988), Park Hyung-sik (1991), Choi Jin-hyuk (1986), Yun Hyon-seok (1984), Yi So-yeon (1978), and Choi Kang-hee (1959). After him are Oh Eun-sun (1966), Jang Hye-jin (1975), Jeongyeon (1996), Park Yoo-chun (1986), Lee Yo-won (1980), and Yoo In-na (1982).
Others born in South Korea
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Taeyang
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 301
Park Hyung-sik
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 302
Choi Jin-hyuk
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 303
Yun Hyon-seok
1984 - 2003
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 304
Yi So-yeon
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 305
Choi Kang-hee
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 306
Kim Jong-kook
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 307
Oh Eun-sun
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 308
Jang Hye-jin
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 309
Jeongyeon
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 310
Park Yoo-chun
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 311
Lee Yo-won
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 312
Yoo In-na
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 313
Among SINGERS In South Korea
Among singers born in South Korea, Kim Jong-kook ranks 27. Before him are Seo Taiji (1972), Yesung (1984), Nayeon (1995), Taeyeon (1989), Taeyang (1988), and Park Hyung-sik (1991). After him are Jeongyeon (1996), Sunmi (1992), Kim Jae-joong (1986), Kang Seul-gi (1994), Lee Jun-ho (1990), and Jihyo (1997).
Seo Taiji
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 21
Yesung
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 22
Nayeon
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 23
Taeyeon
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 24
Taeyang
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 25
Park Hyung-sik
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 26
Kim Jong-kook
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 27
Jeongyeon
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 28
Sunmi
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 29
Kim Jae-joong
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 30
Kang Seul-gi
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 31
Lee Jun-ho
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 32
Jihyo
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 33
