WRITER
Na Hye-sok
1896 - 1948

Na Hye-sok
Na Hye-sŏk (Korean: 나혜석, April 28, 1896 – December 10, 1948) was a Korean feminist, poet, writer, painter, educator, and journalist. Her art name was Jeongwol (정월; 晶月). She was a pioneering Korean feminist writer and painter. She was the first female professional painter and the first feminist writer in Korea. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Na Hye-sok is the 2,805th most popular writer (down from 2,536th in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 128th in 2019) and the 8th most popular South Korean Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Na Hye-sok ranks 2,805 out of 7,302. Before her are Edward Bellamy, Oscar Cullmann, Vladimir Sorokin, José Donoso, Tony Robbins, and Bekir Çoban-zade. After her are S. N. Goenka, Mary Mapes Dodge, Doria Shafik, Vilhelm Moberg, Mastoureh Ardalan, and Dritëro Agolli.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdward Bellamy
1850 - 1898
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 2,799
Oscar Cullmann
1902 - 1999
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 2,800
Vladimir Sorokin
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 2,801
José Donoso
1924 - 1996
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 2,802
Tony Robbins
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2,803
Bekir Çoban-zade
1893 - 1937
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2,804
Na Hye-sok
1896 - 1948
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2,805
S. N. Goenka
1924 - 2013
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,806
Mary Mapes Dodge
1831 - 1905
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,807
Doria Shafik
1908 - 1975
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,808
Vilhelm Moberg
1898 - 1973
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,809
Mastoureh Ardalan
1805 - 1848
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,810
Dritëro Agolli
1931 - 2017
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,811
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1896, Na Hye-sok ranks 125. Before her are Johannes Kleiman, Jacques Duclos, Marguerite Laugier, André Hunebelle, Máté Zalka, and Jessie Royce Landis. After her are Anandamayi Ma, Eduardo Lonardi, Salim Ali, Ieronim Uborevich, Ivan Yefimovich Petrov, and Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov. Among people deceased in 1948, Na Hye-sok ranks 93. Before her are John Anderson, Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, Harilal Gandhi, Thekla Resvoll, Tony Garnier, and Jorge Eliécer Gaitán. After her are Princess Marie Louise of Hanover, Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, Georgios Tsolakoglou, Hasan Salama, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, and Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein.
Others Born in 1896
Go to all RankingsJohannes Kleiman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1896 - 1959
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 119
Jacques Duclos
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1975
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 120
Marguerite Laugier
ASTRONOMER
1896 - 1976
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 121
André Hunebelle
FILM DIRECTOR
1896 - 1985
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 122
Máté Zalka
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1937
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 123
Jessie Royce Landis
ACTOR
1896 - 1972
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 124
Na Hye-sok
WRITER
1896 - 1948
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 125
Anandamayi Ma
PHILOSOPHER
1896 - 1982
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 126
Eduardo Lonardi
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1956
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 127
Salim Ali
BIOLOGIST
1896 - 1987
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 128
Ieronim Uborevich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1937
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 129
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1958
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 130
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
ENGINEER
1896 - 1964
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 131
Others Deceased in 1948
Go to all RankingsJohn Anderson
ATHLETE
1907 - 1948
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 87
Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1948
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 88
Harilal Gandhi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1888 - 1948
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 89
Thekla Resvoll
EXPLORER
1871 - 1948
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 90
Tony Garnier
ARCHITECT
1869 - 1948
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 91
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1948
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 92
Na Hye-sok
WRITER
1896 - 1948
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 93
Princess Marie Louise of Hanover
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1948
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 94
Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1948
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 95
Georgios Tsolakoglou
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 96
Hasan Salama
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1948
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 97
Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey
BIOLOGIST
1863 - 1948
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 98
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1948
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 99
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Na Hye-sok ranks 155 out of 1,128. Before her are Lee Chang-dong (1954), Lyuh Woon-hyung (1886), Hong Sang-soo (1960), Song Kang-ho (1967), RM (1994), and Kim Jee-woon (1964). After her are Heo Gyun (1569), Jim Yong Kim (1959), Jimin (1995), Chung Sye-kyun (1950), Lee Beom-seok (1900), and Lee Joon-gi (1982).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsLee Chang-dong
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 149
Lyuh Woon-hyung
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1947
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 150
Hong Sang-soo
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 151
Song Kang-ho
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 152
RM
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 153
Kim Jee-woon
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 154
Na Hye-sok
WRITER
1896 - 1948
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 155
Heo Gyun
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1618
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 156
Jim Yong Kim
PHYSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 157
Jimin
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 158
Chung Sye-kyun
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 159
Lee Beom-seok
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1972
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 160
Lee Joon-gi
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 161
Among WRITERS In South Korea
Among writers born in South Korea, Na Hye-sok ranks 8. Before her are Sin Saimdang (1504), Ko Un (1933), Uhwudong (1430), Kim Bu-sik (1075), Yu Kil-chun (1856), and Yi Kwang-su (1892). After her are Heo Nanseolheon (1563), Yun Seondo (1587), Shin Kyung-sook (1963), Park Wan-suh (1931), Yi Munyeol (1948), and Kim Young-ha (1968).
Sin Saimdang
1504 - 1551
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 2
Ko Un
1933 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 3
Uhwudong
1430 - 1480
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 4
Kim Bu-sik
1075 - 1151
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 5
Yu Kil-chun
1856 - 1914
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 6
Yi Kwang-su
1892 - 1950
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 7
Na Hye-sok
1896 - 1948
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 8
Heo Nanseolheon
1563 - 1589
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 9
Yun Seondo
1587 - 1671
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 10
Shin Kyung-sook
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 11
Park Wan-suh
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 12
Yi Munyeol
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 13
Kim Young-ha
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 14