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POLITICIAN

Song Si-yeol

1607 - 1689

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Song Si-yŏl (Korean: 송시열; 1607–1689), also known by his art names Uam (우암) and Ujae (우재) or by the honorific Master Song (송자; 宋子; Songja), was a Korean philosopher and politician. Born in Okcheon, North Chungcheong, he was known for his concern with the problems of the common people. He served in governmental service for more than fifty years, and his name features over 3,000 times in the Annals of Joseon Dynasty, the greatest frequency that any individual is mentioned. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Song Si-yeol has received more than 43,834 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Song Si-yeol is the 9,949th most popular politician (down from 9,358th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 129th in 2019) and the 67th most popular South Korean Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 44k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Song Si-yeol ranks 9,949 out of 15,577. Before him are Marcus Valerius Laevinus, Carlo Sforza, Albert Pintat, Euphemus, Valdemar the Young, and Vladimír Remek. After him are Joseph Vendryes, Leslie Manigat, Hovhannes Kajaznuni, Jacob Tullin Thams, Erridupizir, and Sneferka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1607, Song Si-yeol ranks 14. Before him are Antoine Gombaud, Wenceslaus Hollar, Paul Gerhardt, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans, and Antonio Barberini. After him are Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst, Johann von Rist, and Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll. Among people deceased in 1689, Song Si-yeol ranks 18. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Khushal Khattak, Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Kazimierz Łyszczyński, Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Princess Louise of Savoy. After him is Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Song Si-yeol ranks 133 out of 944. Before him are Kim Jong-hyun (1990), Na Hye-sok (1896), Kim Hae-sook (1955), Yoo Young-chul (1970), Pak Song-chol (1913), and Myung-whun Chung (1953). After him are Andrew Yeom Soo-jung (1943), Chung Sye-kyun (1950), Hong Sang-soo (1960), Sin Sukju (1417), Kim Jung-sook (1954), and Song Hye-kyo (1981).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Song Si-yeol ranks 67. Before him are Lee Jong-wook (1945), Han Seung-soo (1936), Chungjeong of Goryeo (1338), Lyuh Woon-hyung (1886), Lee Wan-koo (1950), and Pak Song-chol (1913). After him are Chung Sye-kyun (1950), Sin Sukju (1417), Bak Jungyang (1872), Chungmok of Goryeo (1337), Park Won-soon (1956), and Lee Beom-seok (1900).

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