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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Yang Kyoungjong

1920 - 1992

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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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  • 55.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 784 out of 1,468Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 120Before 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 74Before 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.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 60 out of 146Before 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).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In North Korea

Among military personnels born in North Korea, Yang Kyoungjong ranks 1After him are Paik Sun-yup (1920).