1920 - 1992
Yang Kyoungjong (Korean: 양경종) was a Korean soldier who, according to some, fought in the Imperial Japanese Army, the Soviet Red Army, and later the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yang Kyoungjong has received more than 1,247,800 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Yang Kyoungjong is the 784th most popular military personnel (up from 1,070th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 56th in 2019) and the most popular North Korean Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 784 out of 1,468. Before him are Ludwig von Reuter, Yağısıyan, Artaphernes, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, and Lala Şahin Pasha. After him are Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Walter Heitz, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière, Gordon Gollob, Stepa Stepanović, and Sanada Masayuki.
1869 - 1943
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 778
1100 - 1098
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 779
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 780
1775 - 1860
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 781
1771 - 1833
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 782
1330 - 1382
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 783
1920 - 1992
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 784
1550 - 1615
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 785
1878 - 1944
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 786
1886 - 1941
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 787
1912 - 1987
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 788
1856 - 1929
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 789
1547 - 1611
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 790
Among people born in 1920, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 120. Before him are Peggy Lee, Martine Carol, Abe Lenstra, Ray Harryhausen, Don Taylor, and Bruno Maderna. After him are Heinz Kessler, Mohammed Dib, Guido Cantelli, Zhou Xuan, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, and Albert Memmi. Among people deceased in 1992, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 74. Before him are Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, Banine, Deng Yingchao, Jânio Quadros, and Koča Popović. After him are Alex Haley, Muhammad Asad, Arpad Elo, Wang Hongwen, Camarón de la Isla, and Maria Helena Vieira da Silva.
1920 - 2002
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 114
1920 - 1967
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 115
1920 - 1985
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 116
1920 - 2013
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 117
1920 - 1998
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 118
1920 - 1973
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 119
1920 - 1992
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 120
1920 - 2017
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 121
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 122
1920 - 1956
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 123
1920 - 1957
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 124
1920 - 2013
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 125
1920 - 2020
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 126
1899 - 1992
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 68
1916 - 1992
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 69
1905 - 1992
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 70
1904 - 1992
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 71
1917 - 1992
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 72
1908 - 1992
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 73
1920 - 1992
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 74
1921 - 1992
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 75
1900 - 1992
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 76
1903 - 1992
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 77
1935 - 1992
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 78
1950 - 1992
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 79
1908 - 1992
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 80
Among people born in North Korea, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 60 out of 146. Before him are Kim Chaek (1903), Deokjong of Goryeo (1016), Sindae of Goguryeo (89), Chadae of Goguryeo (71), Seonjong of Goryeo (1049), and Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo (1018). After him are Chang of Goryeo (1381), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Myeongjong of Goryeo (1131), Sunjong of Goryeo (1047), and Uijong of Goryeo (1127).
1903 - 1951
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 54
1016 - 1034
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 55
89 - 179
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 56
71 - 165
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 57
1049 - 1094
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 58
1018 - 1046
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 59
1920 - 1992
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 60
1381 - 1389
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 61
200 - 227
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 62
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 63
1131 - 1202
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 64
1047 - 1083
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 65
1127 - 1173
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 66
Among military personnels born in North Korea, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 1. After him are Paik Sun-yup (1920).