1920 - 2020
Paik Sun-yup (Korean: 백선엽; Hanja: 白善燁; RR: Baek Seon-yeop; November 23, 1920 – July 10, 2020) was a South Korean military officer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paik Sun-yup has received more than 185,935 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paik Sun-yup is the 867th most popular military personnel (up from 875th in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 48th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular North Korean Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Paik Sun-yup ranks 867 out of 1,468. Before him are Alexey Maresyev, Gainas, Janko Bobetko, Joseph E. Johnston, Hans von Salmuth, and Otto Wöhler. After him are Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann, François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé, Julius Jacob von Haynau, Khalil al-Wazir, Gaius Laelius, and Serena.
1916 - 2001
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 861
400 - 401
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 862
1919 - 2003
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 863
1807 - 1891
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 864
1888 - 1962
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 865
1894 - 1987
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 866
1920 - 2020
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 867
1818 - 1882
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 868
1739 - 1800
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 869
1786 - 1853
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 870
1935 - 1988
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 871
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 872
365 - 408
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 873
Among people born in 1920, Paik Sun-yup ranks 128. Before him are Mohammed Dib, Guido Cantelli, Zhou Xuan, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Albert Memmi, and Michael Anderson. After him are Richard Adams, Yegor Ligachyov, Miguel Delibes, Dick Francis, Yevgeny Dragunov, and Christopher Robin Milne. Among people deceased in 2020, Paik Sun-yup ranks 137. Before him are Peter Sutcliffe, Margaret Burbidge, Manolis Glezos, Albert Memmi, Dyanne Thorne, and Hugh Keays-Byrne. After him are Borys Paton, Michel Hidalgo, Robert Conrad, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Linda Cristal, and Benjamin Mkapa.
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 122
1920 - 1956
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 123
1920 - 1957
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 124
1920 - 2013
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 125
1920 - 2020
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 126
1920 - 2018
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 127
1920 - 2020
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 128
1920 - 2016
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 129
1920 - 2021
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 130
1920 - 2010
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 131
1920 - 2010
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 132
1920 - 1991
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 133
1920 - 1996
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 134
1946 - 2020
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 131
1919 - 2020
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 132
1922 - 2020
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 133
1920 - 2020
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 134
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 135
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 136
1920 - 2020
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 137
1918 - 2020
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 138
1933 - 2020
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 139
1935 - 2020
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 140
1935 - 2020
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 141
1934 - 2020
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 142
1938 - 2020
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 143
Among people born in North Korea, Paik Sun-yup ranks 67 out of 146. Before him are Chang of Goryeo (1381), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Myeongjong of Goryeo (1131), Sunjong of Goryeo (1047), and Uijong of Goryeo (1127). After him are Kim Yong-il (1944), Heonjong of Goryeo (1084), Kim Song-ae (1924), Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294), Pak Doo-ik (1943), and Jungcheon of Goguryeo (224).
1381 - 1389
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 61
200 - 227
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 62
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 63
1131 - 1202
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 64
1047 - 1083
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 65
1127 - 1173
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 66
1920 - 2020
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 67
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 68
1084 - 1097
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 69
1924 - 2014
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 70
1294 - 1339
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 71
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 72
224 - 270
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 73
Among military personnels born in North Korea, Paik Sun-yup ranks 2. Before him are Yang Kyoungjong (1920).