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Na Hye-sok

1896 - 1948

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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 7,302Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Na Hye-sok ranks 125Before 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 93Before 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.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Na Hye-sok ranks 155 out of 1,128Before 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).

Among WRITERS In South Korea

Among writers born in South Korea, Na Hye-sok ranks 8Before 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).