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Kim Myeong-sun

1896 - 1951

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Kim Myeong-sun (Korean: 김명순; 20 January 1896 – 22 June 1951) was a female Korean novelist and poet of the early 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Myeong-sun has received more than 24,782 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Myeong-sun is the 5,246th most popular writer (down from 4,721st in 2019), the 106th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 95th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular North Korean Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 25k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kim Myeong-sun ranks 5,246 out of 7,302. Before her are Kjell Espmark, Tua Forsström, Katherine Neville, Georg Calixtus, Ahmet Haşim, and Thomas Ligotti. After her are Erico Verissimo, William Cullen Bryant, Jules Arsène Arnaud Claretie, Thomas Love Peacock, Candace Bushnell, and Sara Paretsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Kim Myeong-sun ranks 213. Before her are Alberto Vargas, Alexander Brailowsky, Sirarpie Der Nersessian, Anton Walbrook, Ethel Waters, and Tommy Johnson. After her are George Parker, Giuseppe Enrici, Luiz Vinhaes, Enrique Hertzog, Albert Ball, and Brock Chisholm. Among people deceased in 1951, Kim Myeong-sun ranks 146. Before her are Pierre Braine, Zoltán Mechlovits, Ivor Novello, Gaston Peltier, Urho Peltonen, and Yrjö Saarela. After her are Jules Berry, Choudhry Rahmat Ali, Alfrēds Kalniņš, Adolf Spinnler, Alfredo Baquerizo, and Dorothea Bate.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Kim Myeong-sun ranks 106 out of 162. Before her are Kim Sowol (1902), Kim Ok (1964), Lee Hoi-chang (1935), Kim Yong-chol (1946), Choe Son-hui (1964), and Kwon Ki-ok (1901). After her are Pak Ui-chun (1932), Thae Yong-ho (1962), Ri Yong-ho (1956), Kim Jong-hun (1956), Han Pil-hwa (1942), and Chang Sang (1939).

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Among WRITERS In North Korea

Among writers born in North Korea, Kim Myeong-sun ranks 3. Before her are Kim Hyon-hui (1962), and Kim Sowol (1902). After her are Kim Iryeop (1896), and Park Yeon-mi (1993).

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