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WRITER

Shin Kyung-sook

1963 - Today

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Kyung-Sook Shin, also Shin Kyung-sook or Shin Kyoung-sook (Korean: 신경숙, born 12 January 1963), is a South Korean writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shin Kyung-sook has received more than 104,301 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Shin Kyung-sook is the 5,851st most popular writer (down from 5,096th in 2019), the 429th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 297th in 2019) and the 9th most popular South Korean Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Shin Kyung-sook ranks 5,851 out of 5,755Before her are Christian Prudhomme, Saunders Lewis, Dannie Abse, Fedor Samokhin, Mavis Gallant, and R. S. Thomas. After her are Athol Fugard, Ellen Glasgow, John Gribbin, Jill Abramson, E. Pauline Johnson, and Hanya Yanagihara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Shin Kyung-sook ranks 494Before her are Éric Di Meco, Timothy Gowers, Jane Luu, Joel Gretsch, Milko Djurovski, and Farin Urlaub. After her are Vladimír Růžička, Reb Beach, Toru Kamikawa, Domingos Simões Pereira, Cynthia Gibb, and Oleg Znarok.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Shin Kyung-sook ranks 429 out of 944Before her are Lee Jung-soo (1980), Um Ki-joon (1976), Yoon Shi-yoon (1986), Kim Yoo-jung (1999), Park Jin-young (1994), and Lee Young-pyo (1977). After her are Choi Soo-young (1990), Shin Hye-sun (1989), Yoo Ji-tae (1976), Rowoon (1996), Lee Sang-yoon (1981), and Ra Mi-ran (1975).

Among WRITERS In South Korea

Among writers born in South Korea, Shin Kyung-sook ranks 9Before her are Uhwudong (1430), Na Hye-sok (1896), Yu Kil-chun (1856), Heo Nanseolheon (1563), Yun Seondo (1587), and Han Kang (1970).