POLITICIAN
Yi Gwang-sik
1493 - 1563
Yi Gwang-sik
Yi Gwang-sik (Korean: 이광식; Hanja: 李光軾; 29 September 1493 – 1 December 1563), was a Korean politician and general during the Joseon period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yi Gwang-sik has received more than 7,043 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yi Gwang-sik is the 15,680th most popular politician, the 315th most popular biography from South Korea and the 94th most popular South Korean Politician.
Memorability Metrics
7.0k
Page Views (PV)
45.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.04
Effective Languages (L*)
1.63
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 15,680 out of 19,576. Before him are Dolly Buster, Marco Rubio, Sükhbaataryn Batbold, Giorgi Gakharia, Frans Andriessen, and D. M. Jayaratne. After him are Pauline Marois, Michèle Pierre-Louis, Pantaleon, Guillermo Tell Villegas, Apisai Ielemia, and Théoneste Bagosora.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDolly Buster
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 15,674
Marco Rubio
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 15,675
Sükhbaataryn Batbold
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 15,676
Giorgi Gakharia
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 15,677
Frans Andriessen
1929 - 2019
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 15,678
D. M. Jayaratne
1931 - 2019
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 15,679
Yi Gwang-sik
1493 - 1563
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 15,680
Pauline Marois
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 15,681
Michèle Pierre-Louis
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 15,682
Pantaleon
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 15,683
Guillermo Tell Villegas
1823 - 1907
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 15,684
Apisai Ielemia
1955 - 2018
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 15,685
Théoneste Bagosora
1941 - 2021
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 15,686
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1493, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 15. Before him are Clarice de' Medici, Nicolaus Olahus, Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, Yamamoto Kansuke, George I, Duke of Pomerania, and Justus Jonas. Among people deceased in 1563, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 8. Before him are Francis, Duke of Guise, Sebastian Castellio, Heinrich Glarean, Andrea Schiavone, Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza, and Martynas Mažvydas.
Others Born in 1493
Go to all RankingsClarice de' Medici
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1528
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 9
Nicolaus Olahus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1493 - 1568
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 10
Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1570
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 11
Yamamoto Kansuke
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1561
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 12
George I, Duke of Pomerania
NOBLEMAN
1493 - 1531
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 13
Justus Jonas
WRITER
1493 - 1555
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 14
Yi Gwang-sik
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1563
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1563
Go to all RankingsFrancis, Duke of Guise
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1563
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 2
Sebastian Castellio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1515 - 1563
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 3
Heinrich Glarean
WRITER
1488 - 1563
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4
Andrea Schiavone
PAINTER
1510 - 1563
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 5
Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1563
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 6
Martynas Mažvydas
WRITER
1510 - 1563
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 7
Yi Gwang-sik
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1563
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 8
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 315 out of 1,128. Before him are John Cho (1972), Ju Ji-hoon (1982), Lee Jun-ho (1990), Kim Jae-joong (1986), Nayeon (1995), and Song Ji-hyo (1981). After him are Kim Hee-chul (1983), Ahn Cheol-soo (1962), Steven Yeun (1983), Ok Taec-yeon (1988), Yoo Sang-chul (1971), and Yang Hyun-suk (1970).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsJohn Cho
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 309
Ju Ji-hoon
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 310
Lee Jun-ho
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 311
Kim Jae-joong
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 312
Nayeon
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 313
Song Ji-hyo
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 314
Yi Gwang-sik
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1563
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 315
Kim Hee-chul
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 316
Ahn Cheol-soo
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 317
Steven Yeun
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 318
Ok Taec-yeon
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 319
Yoo Sang-chul
COACH
1971 - 2021
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 320
Yang Hyun-suk
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 321
Among POLITICIANS In South Korea
Among politicians born in South Korea, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 94. Before him are Lee Hae-chan (1952), Kim Hwang-sik (1948), Chang Taek-sang (1893), Lee Wan-koo (1950), Heo Mok (1595), and Chung Won-shik (1928). After him are Ahn Cheol-soo (1962), Yun Chi-young (1898), Kim Eun-sook (1973), Choi Yo-sam (1973), Fleur Pellerin (1973), and Lee Sedol (1983).
Lee Hae-chan
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 88
Kim Hwang-sik
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 89
Chang Taek-sang
1893 - 1969
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 90
Lee Wan-koo
1950 - 2021
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 91
Heo Mok
1595 - 1682
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 92
Chung Won-shik
1928 - 2020
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 93
Yi Gwang-sik
1493 - 1563
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 94
Ahn Cheol-soo
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 95
Yun Chi-young
1898 - 1996
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 96
Kim Eun-sook
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 97
Choi Yo-sam
1973 - 2008
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 98
Fleur Pellerin
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 99
Lee Sedol
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.36
Rank: 100