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Thae Yong-ho

1962 - Today

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Tae Yong-ho (Korean: 태영호, Korean pronunciation: [tʰɛ.jʌŋ.ɦo]; born 25 July 1962), also known by his pseudonym Tae Ku-min (태구민), is a North Korean-born South Korean politician and former diplomat who served as a member of the National Assembly for the Gangnam district of Seoul. After studying abroad in Beijing, China, for a decade, he became North Korea's deputy ambassador to the United Kingdom, prior to defecting with his family to South Korea in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thae Yong-ho has received more than 525,139 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Thae Yong-ho is the 15,291st most popular politician, the 108th most popular biography from North Korea and the 80th most popular North Korean Politician.

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  • 53.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thae Yong-ho ranks 15,291 out of 19,576. Before him are Dedumose II, Philip Davis, Choudhry Rahmat Ali, Andrés Martínez Trueba, Farid Simaika, and Maggie De Block. After him are Enrique Olaya Herrera, José María Pérez de Urdininea, Bahriye Üçok, Ni Xialian, Gregory Mathews, and Selahattin Demirtaş.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Thae Yong-ho ranks 301. Before him are Anders Johansson, Goran Perkovac, Grant Show, Charles Q. Brown Jr., Rudolf Povarnitsyn, and Maggie De Block. After him are Jorge Martínez, Vivian Campbell, Danny Faure, Carlos Bernard, Isabelle Nanty, and Ali Smith.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Thae Yong-ho ranks 108 out of 162. Before him are Lee Hoi-chang (1935), Kim Yong-chol (1946), Choe Son-hui (1964), Kwon Ki-ok (1901), Kim Myeong-sun (1896), and Pak Ui-chun (1932). After him are Ri Yong-ho (1956), Kim Jong-hun (1956), Han Pil-hwa (1942), Chang Sang (1939), Kim Iryeop (1896), and Li Dong-woon (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Thae Yong-ho ranks 80. Before him are Paek Nam-sun (1929), Lee Hoi-chang (1935), Kim Yong-chol (1946), Choe Son-hui (1964), Kwon Ki-ok (1901), and Pak Ui-chun (1932). After him are Han Pil-hwa (1942), Chang Sang (1939), Kim Sol-song (1974), Jong Song-ok (1974), An Kum-ae (1980), and Won Ok-im (1986).

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