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Park Won-soon

1956 - 2020

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Park Won-soon (Korean: 박원순; February 11, 1955 – July 9, 2020) was a South Korean politician, activist, and lawyer. His term ended when he killed himself due to a sexual harassment scandal. He was the longest-serving mayor of Seoul, from 2011 until his death in July 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Park Won-soon has received more than 399,378 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Park Won-soon is the 10,645th most popular politician (down from 5,283rd in 2019), the 148th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 85th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular South Korean Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Park Won-soon ranks 10,645 out of 15,577. Before him are John Komnenos, Ahmad Shah Bahadur, Wang Zhen, Jean Ping, Ahmed Khan bin Küchük, and Tarō Kōno. After him are Leonid Pasechnik, Dmitry of Suzdal, Lori Lightfoot, Karl Buresch, Adolf III of Holstein, and Junius Rusticus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Park Won-soon ranks 144. Before him are Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, Kenny G, Vladimir Lisin, Walter Salles, Andrius Kubilius, and Pim Verbeek. After him are Mirek Topolánek, Tim Russ, Artur Mas, Lisa Niemi, Paul Young, and Meral Akşener. Among people deceased in 2020, Park Won-soon ranks 227. Before him are Annie Cordy, Pedro Casaldáliga, Lynn Cohen, Jörn Donner, John Lewis, and David Graeber. After him are Jean Delumeau, Ernesto Brambilla, Louis Nirenberg, Larry Tesler, Silva Batuta, and Marian Jaworski.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Park Won-soon ranks 148 out of 944. Before him are Yu Kil-chun (1856), Bak Jungyang (1872), Heo Nanseolheon (1563), Chungmok of Goryeo (1337), Jim Yong Kim (1959), and Park Chanyeol (1992). After him are Son Heung-min (1992), Ha Ji-won (1978), Choi Min-sik (1962), Kim Ung-yong (1963), Lee Beom-seok (1900), and IU (1993).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Park Won-soon ranks 72. Before him are Pak Song-chol (1913), Song Si-yeol (1607), Chung Sye-kyun (1950), Sin Sukju (1417), Bak Jungyang (1872), and Chungmok of Goryeo (1337). After him are Lee Beom-seok (1900), Kim Boo-kyum (1958), Hong Song-nam (1929), Lee Nak-yeon (1951), Chung Hong-won (1944), and Heo Mok (1595).

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