1926 - 2018
Kim Jong-pil (Korean: 김종필; Korean pronunciation: [kimdʑoŋpʰil]; January 7, 1926 – June 23, 2018), also known colloquially as JP, was a South Korean politician and the founder/first director of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA, now the National Intelligence Service). He served as Prime Minister twice, from 1971 to 1975 during the presidency of Park Chung Hee (1961–1979) and from 1998 to 2000 during the presidency of Kim Dae-jung (1998–2003). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Jong-pil has received more than 183,581 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Kim Jong-pil is the 7,122nd most popular politician (down from 6,836th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from South Korea (up from 107th in 2019) and the 59th most popular South Korean Politician.
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Among politicians, Kim Jong-pil ranks 7,122 out of 15,577. Before him are Lakhdar Brahimi, Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Tokugawa Ienobu, Meleager, and Ahmed Muhtar Pasha. After him are Bezprym, Olof Björnsson, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Muryeong of Baekje, Sansang of Goguryeo, and Shoshenq III.
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,116
1757 - 1831
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,117
1770 - 1828
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,118
1662 - 1712
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,119
320 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 7,120
1839 - 1919
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,121
1926 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,122
987 - 1032
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,123
950 - 975
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,124
1773 - 1843
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 7,125
462 - 523
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,126
200 - 227
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,127
900 BC - 798 BC
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 7,128
Among people born in 1926, Kim Jong-pil ranks 131. Before him are Jürgen Moltmann, Thorbjörn Fälldin, Raif Dizdarević, Norman Jewison, Prince Dimitri Romanov, and Shigeo Sugimoto. After him are Peter Graves, Riz Ortolani, Shin Sang-ok, Karel Reisz, Ed McBain, and Don Rickles. Among people deceased in 2018, Kim Jong-pil ranks 106. Before him are Belisario Betancur, Nicanor Parra, Uri Avnery, Bruno Sammartino, Richard Pipes, and Gennady Rozhdestvensky. After him are Alan Baker, Maria Bueno, Margot Kidder, Darío Castrillón Hoyos, Michael Anderson, and Michael Halliday.
1926 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 125
1926 - 2016
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 126
1926 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 127
1926 - 2024
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 128
1926 - 2016
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 129
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 130
1926 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 131
1926 - 2010
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 132
1926 - 2014
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 133
1926 - 2006
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 134
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 135
1926 - 2005
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 136
1926 - 2017
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 137
1923 - 2018
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 100
1914 - 2018
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 101
1923 - 2018
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 102
1935 - 2018
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 103
1923 - 2018
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 104
1931 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 105
1926 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 106
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 107
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 108
1948 - 2018
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 109
1929 - 2018
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 110
1920 - 2018
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 111
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 112
Among people born in South Korea, Kim Jong-pil ranks 92 out of 944. Before him are Park Chan-wook (1963), Bong Joon-ho (1969), Jo Gwang-jo (1482), Kim Seong-su (1891), Shin Kyuk-ho (1921), and Kim Kyu-sik (1881). After him are Song Joong-ki (1985), Sin Yun-bok (1758), Lee Jung-jae (1972), Lee Min-ho (1987), Shin Sang-ok (1926), and Jungkook (1997).
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 86
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 87
1482 - 1520
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 88
1891 - 1955
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 89
1921 - 2020
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 90
1881 - 1950
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 91
1926 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 92
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 93
1758 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 94
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 95
1987 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 96
1926 - 2006
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 97
1997 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 98
Among politicians born in South Korea, Kim Jong-pil ranks 59. Before him are Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Heo Jeong (1896), Ye Wanyong (1858), Jo Gwang-jo (1482), Kim Seong-su (1891), and Kim Kyu-sik (1881). After him are Goh Kun (1938), Lee Jong-wook (1945), Han Seung-soo (1936), Chungjeong of Goryeo (1338), Lyuh Woon-hyung (1886), and Lee Wan-koo (1950).
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 53
1896 - 1988
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 54
1858 - 1926
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 55
1482 - 1520
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 56
1891 - 1955
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 57
1881 - 1950
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 58
1926 - 2018
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 59
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 60
1945 - 2006
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 61
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 62
1338 - 1352
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 63
1886 - 1947
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 64
1950 - 2021
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 65