1956 - 2020
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.
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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.
1015 - 1067
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,639
1725 - 1775
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,640
1909 - 1993
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,641
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,642
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,643
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,644
1956 - 2020
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,645
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,646
1322 - 1383
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,647
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10,648
1878 - 1936
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 10,649
1160 - 1225
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 10,650
100 - 170
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 10,651
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.
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 138
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 139
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 140
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 141
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 142
1956 - 2019
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 143
1956 - 2020
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 144
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 145
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 146
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 147
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 148
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 149
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 150
1928 - 2020
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 221
1928 - 2020
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 222
1933 - 2020
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 223
1933 - 2020
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 224
1940 - 2020
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 225
1961 - 2020
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 226
1956 - 2020
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 227
1923 - 2020
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 228
1934 - 2020
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 229
1925 - 2020
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 230
1945 - 2020
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 231
1940 - 2020
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 232
1926 - 2020
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 233
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).
1856 - 1914
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 142
1872 - 1959
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 143
1563 - 1589
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 144
1337 - 1348
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 145
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 146
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 147
1956 - 2020
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 148
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 149
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 150
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 151
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 152
1900 - 1972
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 153
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 154
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).
1913 - 2008
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 66
1607 - 1689
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 67
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 68
1417 - 1475
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 69
1872 - 1959
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 70
1337 - 1348
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 71
1956 - 2020
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 72
1900 - 1972
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 73
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 74
1929 - 2009
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 75
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 76
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 77
1595 - 1682
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 78