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Kim Young-sam

1927 - 2015

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His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Young-sam is the 1,115th most popular politician (up from 1,532nd in 2024), the 18th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 29th in 2019) and the 15th most popular South Korean Politician.

Kim Young-sam was the president of South Korea from 1993 to 1998. He is most famous for his economic reforms that led to South Korea's rapid economic growth.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Kim Young-sam ranks 1,115 out of 19,576Before him are Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Mohammed Daoud Khan, Asparuh of Bulgaria, William I of the Netherlands, U Thant, and Philip II. After him are Alfredo Stroessner, Tullus Hostilius, Nikephoros I, James A. Garfield, Napoléon Louis Bonaparte, and Joachim Gauck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Kim Young-sam ranks 13Before him are Gina Lollobrigida, K. Alex Müller, F. Sherwood Rowland, Peter Falk, Roger Moore, and Samuel P. Huntington. After him are Robert Shaw, Vladimir Komarov, Turgut Özal, Mstislav Rostropovich, Ram Narayan, and Sidney Poitier. Among people deceased in 2015, Kim Young-sam ranks 16Before him are Nicholas Winton, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Demis Roussos, Terry Pratchett, Omar Sharif, and Lina Medina. After him are Helmut Schmidt, Süleyman Demirel, Anita Ekberg, Henning Mankell, Irwin Rose, and Yves Chauvin.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kim Young-sam ranks 18 out of NaNBefore him are Jeongjo of Joseon (1752), Gojong of Korea (1852), Park Geun-hye (1952), Lee Byung-chul (1910), Empress Gi (1315), and Roh Tae-woo (1932). After him are Sunjong of Korea (1874), Yun Posun (1897), Yeongjo of Joseon (1694), Sukjong of Joseon (1661), Sejo of Joseon (1417), and Yeonsangun of Joseon (1476).

Among Politicians In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Kim Young-sam ranks 15Before him are Roh Moo-hyun (1946), Jeongjo of Joseon (1752), Gojong of Korea (1852), Park Geun-hye (1952), Empress Gi (1315), and Roh Tae-woo (1932). After him are Sunjong of Korea (1874), Yun Posun (1897), Yeongjo of Joseon (1694), Sukjong of Joseon (1661), Sejo of Joseon (1417), and Yeonsangun of Joseon (1476).

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