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Kim Koo

1876 - 1949

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Kim Ku (Korean: 김구; August 29, 1876 – June 26, 1949), also known by his art name Paekpŏm, was a Korean politician. He was a leader of the Korean independence movement against the Empire of Japan, head of the Provisional Government of Korea for multiple terms, and a Korean reunification activist after 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Koo has received more than 207,410 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Kim Koo is the 2,496th most popular politician (down from 2,346th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 12th in 2019) and the 14th most popular North Korean Politician.

Kim koo is most famous for being the founder of the Korean nationalist movement.

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  • 210k

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  • 63.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kim Koo ranks 2,496 out of 15,577. Before him are Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Bilgä Qaǧan, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony, Maxim Litvinov, Christopher II of Denmark, and Catherine of Braganza. After him are Alp-Tegin, Wang Zhaojun, Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Anne Marie d'Orléans, Hermann Müller, and Nancy Pelosi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Kim Koo ranks 24. Before him are Adolf Windaus, Otto Diels, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia, Róbert Bárány, Elsa Einstein, and Maxim Litvinov. After him are Hermann Müller, John Macleod, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Dragutin Dimitrijević, Wilhelm Cuno, and Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Among people deceased in 1949, Kim Koo ranks 18. Before him are Friedrich Bergius, Elton Mayo, August Krogh, Victor Fleming, Axel Munthe, and Kim Jong-suk. After him are Sarojini Naidu, Klaus Mann, Nathuram Godse, Fyodor Tolbukhin, Marcel Cerdan, and Angela Hitler.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Kim Koo ranks 14 out of 146. Before him are Kim Yong-nam (1928), Kim Jong-un (1983), Gongmin of Goryeo (1330), Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo (923), Jang Song-thaek (1946), and Kim Jong-suk (1919). After him are Choe Yong-gon (1900), Hwang Jini (1506), Yeon Gaesomun (603), An Jung-geun (1879), U of Goryeo (1365), and Seongjong of Goryeo (960).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Kim Koo ranks 14. Before him are Kim Yong-nam (1928), Kim Jong-un (1983), Gongmin of Goryeo (1330), Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo (923), Jang Song-thaek (1946), and Kim Jong-suk (1919). After him are Choe Yong-gon (1900), Yeon Gaesomun (603), U of Goryeo (1365), Seongjong of Goryeo (960), Gyeongjong of Goryeo (955), and Yuri of Goguryeo (-38).

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