POLITICIAN
Goh Kun
1938 - Today

Goh Kun
Goh Kun (Korean: 고건, born 2 January 1938) is a South Korean politician who served as the prime minister of South Korea from 1997 to 1998 and again from 2003 to 2004. He was the acting president of South Korea at the time of Roh Moo-hyun's suspension in 2004 and the mayor of Seoul from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1998 to 2002. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Goh Kun is the 5,770th most popular politician (up from 8,248th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from South Korea (up from 115th in 2019) and the 57th most popular South Korean Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Goh Kun ranks 5,770 out of 19,576. Before him are Conrad Hilton, Tôn Đức Thắng, Archduke Eugen of Austria, Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Jacques I, Prince of Monaco, and Kaykhusraw II. After him are Axayacatl, Karl August von Hardenberg, António Ramalho Eanes, Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Emperor Zhezong, and Otto Braun.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsConrad Hilton
1887 - 1979
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 5,766
Tôn Đức Thắng
1888 - 1980
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 5,767
Archduke Eugen of Austria
1863 - 1954
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 5,768
Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
1654 - 1730
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 5,769
Jacques I, Prince of Monaco
1689 - 1751
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,770
Kaykhusraw II
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,771
Goh Kun
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,772
Axayacatl
1449 - 1481
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,773
Karl August von Hardenberg
1750 - 1822
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,774
António Ramalho Eanes
1935 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,775
Maria Leopoldine of Austria
1632 - 1649
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,776
Emperor Zhezong
1076 - 1100
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 5,777
Otto Braun
1872 - 1955
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 5,778
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Goh Kun ranks 114. Before him are Ed Lauter, Roland Topor, Nino Benvenuti, Phil Knight, Ian Stewart, and Milan Galić. After him are Jack Jones, Radivoj Korać, John du Pont, John Kufuor, Jesús María Pereda, and Enrico Macias.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsEd Lauter
ACTOR
1938 - 2013
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 108
Roland Topor
WRITER
1938 - 1997
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 109
Nino Benvenuti
BOXER
1938 - 2025
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 110
Phil Knight
BUSINESSPERSON
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 111
Ian Stewart
MUSICIAN
1938 - 1985
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 112
Milan Galić
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2014
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 113
Goh Kun
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 114
Jack Jones
SINGER
1938 - 2024
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 115
Radivoj Korać
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - 1969
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 116
John du Pont
BIOLOGIST
1938 - 2010
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 117
John Kufuor
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 118
Jesús María Pereda
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2011
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 119
Enrico Macias
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 120
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Goh Kun ranks 93 out of 1,128. Before him are T.O.P (1987), Kim Jong-pil (1926), Song Joong-ki (1985), Ko Un (1933), Song Hye-rim (1937), and Jennie (1996). After him are Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Chungmok of Goryeo (1337), Sung Jae-gi (1967), Ri Chun-hee (1943), and Chungjeong of Goryeo (1338).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsT.O.P
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 87
Kim Jong-pil
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 88
Song Joong-ki
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 89
Ko Un
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 90
Song Hye-rim
ACTOR
1937 - 2002
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 91
Jennie
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 92
Goh Kun
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 93
Chungnyeol of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
1236 - 1308
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 94
Hwang Kyo-ahn
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 95
Chungmok of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
1337 - 1348
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 96
Sung Jae-gi
BUSINESSPERSON
1967 - 2013
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 97
Ri Chun-hee
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 98
Chungjeong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
1338 - 1352
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 99
Among POLITICIANS In South Korea
Among politicians born in South Korea, Goh Kun ranks 57. Before him are Lee Jae-myung (1964), Queen Munjeong (1501), Jeong Dojeon (1342), Kim Kyu-sik (1881), Heo Jeong (1896), and Kim Jong-pil (1926). After him are Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Chungmok of Goryeo (1337), Ri Chun-hee (1943), Chungjeong of Goryeo (1338), and Lee Jong-wook (1945).
Lee Jae-myung
1964 - Present
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 51
Queen Munjeong
1501 - 1565
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 52
Jeong Dojeon
1342 - 1398
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 53
Kim Kyu-sik
1881 - 1950
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 54
Heo Jeong
1896 - 1988
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 55
Kim Jong-pil
1926 - 2018
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 56
Goh Kun
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 57
Chungnyeol of Goryeo
1236 - 1308
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 58
Hwang Kyo-ahn
1957 - Present
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 59
Chungmok of Goryeo
1337 - 1348
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 60
Ri Chun-hee
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 61
Chungjeong of Goryeo
1338 - 1352
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 62
Lee Jong-wook
1945 - 2006
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 63