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Ri Chun-hee

1943 - Today

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Ri Chun-hee (also romanized as Ri Chun Hee or Ri Chun Hui; Korean: 리춘히, Pyojuneo: 이춘희 [ɾi tsʰun çi]; born 8 July 1943) is a North Korean news anchor for North Korean broadcaster Korean Central Television. She is most notable for her characteristic emotional and sometimes vitriolic tone, described as "passionate", "vaguely menacing", and "aggressive". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ri Chun-hee has received more than 542,878 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ri Chun-hee is the 4,403rd most popular politician (up from 5,112th in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 74th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular South Korean Politician.

Ri Chun-hee is most famous for her role as the North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's wife, Kim Jong-suk.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ri Chun-hee ranks 4,403 out of 19,576Before her are Jacob De la Gardie, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Andrea Dandolo, John IV of Trebizond, Authari, and Franz Seldte. After her are Ramiro II of León, Go of Balhae, Artaxias I, Emperor Toba, Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg, and Sisebut.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Ri Chun-hee ranks 98Before her are Jacques Attali, Paul Van Himst, George Benson, Ken Thompson, Max Wright, and Oskar Lafontaine. After her are Reinaldo Arenas, Jacques Laffite, Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela, Ulay, Mustafa Dzhemilev, and Thomas J. Sargent.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Ri Chun-hee ranks 69 out of 1,128Before her are Kim Tu-bong (1889), Andrew Kim Taegon (1821), Cha Bum-kun (1953), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), Queen Cheorin (1837), and Queen Munjeong (1501). After her are Toyo Ito (1941), Charles J. Pedersen (1904), Yi Hwang (1501), Lee Kun-hee (1942), Jeong Mong-ju (1337), and Heo Jun (1546).

Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Ri Chun-hee ranks 52Before her are Munmu of Silla (626), Jeong Dojeon (1342), Heungseon Daewongun (1820), Kim Tu-bong (1889), Kim Jae-gyu (1926), and Queen Munjeong (1501). After her are Jeong Mong-ju (1337), Han Duck-soo (1949), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236), Heo Jeong (1896), and Chung Hong-won (1944).