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Heo Jeong

1896 - 1988

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Ho Chong (Korean: 허정; 8 April 1896 – 18 September 1988) was a South Korean politician and Korean independence activist who served as the prime minister of South Korea during the country's Second Republic. He also served as the acting president of South Korea in 1960 following the April Revolution that overthrew the First Republic. Ho was known by his art name Uyang (우양; lit. friend of the seas). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heo Jeong is the 5,139th most popular politician (up from 5,937th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from South Korea (up from 86th in 2019) and the 55th most popular South Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Heo Jeong ranks 5,139 out of 19,576. Before him are Seongjong of Goryeo, Bernard Tapie, Aleksander Čeferin, Bagoas, Adad-nirari II, and Ar-Rashid. After him are Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, Amakusa Shirō, Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Sancho VII of Navarre, and Julia the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Heo Jeong ranks 60. Before him are David Wechsler, Gottlob Berger, Soghomon Tehlirian, André Masson, Boris Skossyreff, and Dimitri Mitropoulos. After him are Julien Duvivier, Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse, Elsa Triolet, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Norodom Suramarit, and Kenji Miyazawa. Among people deceased in 1988, Heo Jeong ranks 40. Before him are Christina Onassis, Farida of Egypt, Henryk Szeryng, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Valerie Solanas, and Gert Fröbe. After him are Willem Drees, Hermann Graf, Branko Zebec, Yevgeny Mravinsky, Hans Urs von Balthasar, and Giuseppe Saragat.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Heo Jeong ranks 83 out of 1,128. Before him are Lee Jung-jae (1972), Andrew Kim Taegon (1821), Ma Dong-seok (1971), Yi I (1536), Lee Soo-man (1952), and Kim Kyu-sik (1881). After him are Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang (1659), Lee Min-ho (1987), Kim Hye-ja (1941), T.O.P (1987), Kim Jong-pil (1926), and Song Joong-ki (1985).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Heo Jeong ranks 55. Before him are Heungseon Daewongun (1820), Munmu of Silla (626), Lee Jae-myung (1964), Queen Munjeong (1501), Jeong Dojeon (1342), and Kim Kyu-sik (1881). After him are Kim Jong-pil (1926), Goh Kun (1938), Chungnyeol of Goryeo (1236), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Chungmok of Goryeo (1337), and Ri Chun-hee (1943).

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