POLITICIAN

Kim Yong-chun

1936 - 2018

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Kim Yong-chun (4 March 1936 – 16 August 2018) was a North Korean soldier and politician. He was a leader of the North Korean military. He held the North Korean military rank Chasu (Vice Marshal), was Vice Chairman of the National Defense Commission of North Korea, and was Minister of People's Armed Forces (roughly corresponds to Minister of Defence in other countries). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Yong-chun has received more than 194,237 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Yong-chun is the 12,366th most popular politician (down from 11,430th in 2019).

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kim Yong-chun ranks 12,366 out of 19,576Before him are Julio Velasco, Dmytro Kuleba, Viktor Grishin, Dom Mintoff, Ene Ergma, and Andrea Vendramin. After him are Ibrahim Babangida, Fujiwara no Yoshifusa, Vlatko Pavletić, Giulio Cesare Polerio, Hovik Abrahamyan, and Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Kim Yong-chun ranks 275Before him are Kigeli V of Rwanda, Mustafa Ould Salek, Jan Tříska, Fang Lizhi, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, and Gábor Szabó. After him are Jean-Pierre Changeux, Pavol Molnár, Bobby Seale, Karol Divín, Željko Perušić, and Edén Pastora. Among people deceased in 2018, Kim Yong-chun ranks 222Before him are Stan Mikita, Arie den Hartog, Luis Posada Carriles, Sergey Litvinov, Juan Bautista Agüero, and Stanley Cavell. After him are Mrinal Sen, Shehu Shagari, Inge Borkh, Domenico Losurdo, Otis Rush, and Phan Văn Khải.

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