RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk

1931 - 2021

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Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (Korean: 정진석; Hanja: 鄭鎭奭; 7 December 1931 – 27 April 2021) was a South Korean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Seoul from 1998 until he retired in 2012. He was previously Bishop of Cheongju from 1970 to 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk has received more than 37,109 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk is the 1,982nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,595th in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 120th in 2019) and the 4th most popular South Korean Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk ranks 1,982 out of 3,187Before him are Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, Nephon II of Constantinople, Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko, Procopius of Sázava, Alypius the Stylite, and Sára Salkaházi. After him are Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei, Maurice Bavaud, Joseph Vaz, Emmanuel III Delly, João Braz de Aviz, and Sabbas the Goth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk ranks 231Before him are Robert Enrico, David Wilkerson, Jan Johansson, León Febres Cordero, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, and Janosch. After him are Tab Hunter, Ryuzo Hiraki, Michel Deville, Georgy Grechko, David Cooper, and Duško Gojković. Among people deceased in 2021, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk ranks 231Before him are Freimut Börngen, Yevhen Marchuk, Sergei Kovalev, Carlos do Carmo, Nick Kamen, and Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze. After him are Justo Tejada, Lee Evans, Judith Reisman, Justo Gallego Martínez, Charles Geschke, and Pachín.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk ranks 155 out of 1,128Before him are J. Y. Park (1971), Bak Jungyang (1872), Ha Ji-won (1978), Lee Joon-gi (1982), Ho Jong-suk (1908), and Song Hye-kyo (1981). After him are Lee Jung-jae (1972), Im Kwon-taek (1936), Stephen Kim Sou-hwan (1922), Chungmok of Goryeo (1337), Song Si-yeol (1607), and Park Won-soon (1956).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In South Korea

Among religious figures born in South Korea, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk ranks 4Before him are Andrew Kim Taegon (1821), David Yonggi Cho (1936), and Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (1943). After him are Stephen Kim Sou-hwan (1922), Lazarus You Heung-sik (1951), and Park Kun-woo (1990).