MUSICIAN
Kyung Wha Chung
1948 - Today

Kyung Wha Chung
Kyung Wha Chung (Korean: 정경화; born 26 March 1948) is a South Korean violinist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kyung Wha Chung has received more than 162,501 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Kyung Wha Chung is the 892nd most popular musician (up from 943rd in 2019), the 164th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 165th in 2019) and the 4th most popular South Korean Musician.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
58.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
4.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Kyung Wha Chung ranks 892 out of 3,175. Before her are S. D. Burman, Maceo Parker, Fatboy Slim, Scott Bradley, Benny Carter, and Charlie Christian. After her are Donald "Duck" Dunn, Aphex Twin, K3, Clark Terry, Jimmy Buffett, and Eliades Ochoa.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsS. D. Burman
1906 - 1975
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 886
Maceo Parker
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 887
Fatboy Slim
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 888
Scott Bradley
1891 - 1977
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 889
Benny Carter
1907 - 2003
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 890
Charlie Christian
1916 - 1942
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 891
Kyung Wha Chung
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 892
Donald "Duck" Dunn
1941 - 2012
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 893
Aphex Twin
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 894
K3
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 895
Clark Terry
1920 - 2015
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 896
Jimmy Buffett
1946 - 2023
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 897
Eliades Ochoa
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 898
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Kyung Wha Chung ranks 294. Before her are Ray Clemence, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Luciano Re Cecconi, Bud Cort, Wolfgang Haas, and Sergei Bodrov. After her are Susana Dosamantes, Argentina Menis, Sitiveni Rabuka, Luis Galván, Mykhaylo Fomenko, and Luis Caffarelli.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsRay Clemence
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 288
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
SINGER
1948 - 1997
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 289
Luciano Re Cecconi
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 1977
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 290
Bud Cort
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 291
Wolfgang Haas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 292
Sergei Bodrov
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 293
Kyung Wha Chung
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 294
Susana Dosamantes
ACTOR
1948 - 2022
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 295
Argentina Menis
ATHLETE
1948 - 2023
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 296
Sitiveni Rabuka
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 297
Luis Galván
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 298
Mykhaylo Fomenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 299
Luis Caffarelli
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 300
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Kyung Wha Chung ranks 164 out of 1,128. Before her are Im Kwon-taek (1936), Stephen Kim Sou-hwan (1922), Chungmok of Goryeo (1337), Song Si-yeol (1607), Park Won-soon (1956), and Lazarus You Heung-sik (1951). After her are Daniel Dae Kim (1968), Park Ji-sung (1981), Jeong In-ji (1396), Yu Kil-chun (1856), Yun Hyu (1617), and Kim Tae-hee (1980).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsIm Kwon-taek
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 158
Stephen Kim Sou-hwan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2009
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 159
Chungmok of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
1337 - 1348
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 160
Song Si-yeol
POLITICIAN
1607 - 1689
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 161
Park Won-soon
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2020
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 162
Lazarus You Heung-sik
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 163
Kyung Wha Chung
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 164
Daniel Dae Kim
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 165
Park Ji-sung
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 166
Jeong In-ji
POLITICIAN
1396 - 1478
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 167
Yu Kil-chun
WRITER
1856 - 1914
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 168
Yun Hyu
PHILOSOPHER
1617 - 1680
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 169
Kim Tae-hee
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 170
Among MUSICIANS In South Korea
Among musicians born in South Korea, Kyung Wha Chung ranks 4. Before her are Nam June Paik (1932), Lee Soo-man (1952), and Myung-whun Chung (1953). After her are Suga (1993), Yiruma (1978), Yang Hyun-suk (1970), Unsuk Chin (1961), Jung Yong-hwa (1989), Kang Min-hyuk (1991), Zico (1992), and Lee Jong-hyun (1990).
Nam June Paik
1932 - 2006
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1
Lee Soo-man
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 2
Myung-whun Chung
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 3
Kyung Wha Chung
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 4
Suga
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5
Yiruma
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6
Yang Hyun-suk
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 7
Unsuk Chin
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 8
Jung Yong-hwa
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 9
Kang Min-hyuk
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 10
Zico
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 11
Lee Jong-hyun
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 12