MILITARY PERSONNEL

Yang Kyoungjong

1920 - 1992

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Yang Kyoungjong (Korean: 양경종) is purported to have been a Korean man who, according to some historians, served in the Imperial Japanese Army, the Soviet Red Army, and finally the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yang Kyoungjong has received more than 1,303,408 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Yang Kyoungjong is the 1,046th most popular military personnel (down from 784th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 60th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular North Korean Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

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  • 61.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 1,046 out of 2,058. Before him are Bonifacius, Otto Baum, Nureddin Pasha, Müezzinzade Ali Pasha, Gonzalo Guerrero, and Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow. After him are Oskar Kummetz, Abdul-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr, John Fastolf, Abdul Fatah Younis, Isamu Chō, and Bauyrzhan Momyshuly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 152. Before him are Guido Cantelli, Viveca Lindfors, Delbert Mann, Khieu Ponnary, Walter Krupinski, and Mohamed Oufkir. After him are Lê Đức Anh, Miguel Delibes, Amet-khan Sultan, Renato Carosone, Lazar Mojsov, and Josip Manolić. Among people deceased in 1992, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 94. Before him are Wang Hongwen, Arpad Elo, Josy Barthel, Fritz Leiber, Giorgio Perlasca, and Jeff Porcaro. After him are Suleiman Frangieh, Dana Andrews, Tevfik Esenç, John G. Kemeny, Franco Cristaldi, and Frederick William Franz.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 74 out of 162. Before him are Pak Doo-ik (1943), Gangjong of Goryeo (1152), Kim Tok-hun (1961), Sinjong of Goryeo (1144), Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (150), and Kim Pyong-il (1954). After him are Mobon of Goguryeo (30), Chungseon of Goryeo (1275), Cho Man-sik (1883), Chunghye of Goryeo (1315), Huijong of Goryeo (1181), and Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In North Korea

Among military personnels born in North Korea, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 2. Before him are Paik Sun-yup (1920). After him are Huijong of Goryeo (1181).

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