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Oh Eun-sun

1966 - Today

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Oh Eun-sun (Korean: 오은선; Hanja: 吳銀善, born March 5, 1966) is a South Korean mountaineer. She was the first Korean woman to climb the Seven Summits. On April 27, 2010, she reached the summit of Annapurna; upon doing so, she claimed to have climbed all fourteen eight-thousanders, which would have made her the first woman to achieve this feat. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oh Eun-sun has received more than 107,037 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Oh Eun-sun is the 42nd most popular mountaineer (up from 43rd in 2019), the 304th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 305th in 2019) and the most popular South Korean Mountaineer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.34

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  • 1.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Oh Eun-sun ranks 42 out of 56Before her are Yevgeniy Abalakov, Verney Lovett Cameron, Simone Moro, Denis Urubko, Bachendri Pal, and Apa Sherpa. After her are Edurne Pasaban, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Joe Simpson, Ang Rita, Nirmal Purja, and Alison Hargreaves.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Oh Eun-sun ranks 254Before her are Laurent Lafforgue, Peaches, Ken Sugimori, Tom McCarthy, Marin Hinkle, and Aminatou Haidar. After her are Niccolò Ammaniti, C. Thomas Howell, David Bennent, Paul Haarhuis, Kerstin Gier, and Dexter Fletcher.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Oh Eun-sun ranks 304 out of 1,128Before her are Kim Woo-bin (1989), Seo Taiji (1972), Goo Hara (1991), Kim Ha-neul (1978), Park Eun-bin (1992), and Cho Yeo-jeong (1981). After her are Kim Soo-hyun (1988), Park Yoo-chun (1986), Leeteuk (1983), Kwak Jae-yong (1959), Claudia Kim (1985), and John Cho (1972).

Among MOUNTAINEERS In South Korea

Among mountaineers born in South Korea, Oh Eun-sun ranks 1