POLITICIAN

Yi Gwang-sik

1493 - 1563

Photo of Yi Gwang-sik

Icon of person 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 19,576Before 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 Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1493, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 15Before 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 8Before 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 Rankings

Others Deceased in 1563

Go to all Rankings

In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 315 out of 1,128Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Yi Gwang-sik ranks 94Before 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).