WRITER

Park Wan-suh

1931 - 2011

Park Wan-suh

Park Wan-suh (Korean: 박완서; October 20, 1931 – January 22, 2011) was a South Korean writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Park Wan-suh is the 5,757th most popular writer (down from 4,693rd in 2019), the 363rd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 235th in 2019) and the 12th most popular South Korean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Park Wan-suh ranks 5,757 out of 7,302. Before her are Michael Shermer, David Halberstam, Joel Chandler Harris, Penelope Lively, Claude McKay, and Jacob Abbott. After her are Teréz Karacs, Vigdis Hjorth, William Blum, Shaqe Çoba, Majgull Axelsson, and Ibrahim Tuqan.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Michael Shermer
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 5,751
David Halberstam
1934 - 2007
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 5,752
Joel Chandler Harris
1848 - 1908
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 5,753
Penelope Lively
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 5,754
Claude McKay
1889 - 1948
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,755
Jacob Abbott
1803 - 1879
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,756
Park Wan-suh
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,757
Teréz Karacs
1808 - 1892
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,758
Vigdis Hjorth
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 5,759
William Blum
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 5,760
Shaqe Çoba
1875 - 1954
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 5,761
Majgull Axelsson
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,762
Ibrahim Tuqan
1905 - 1941
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,763

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Park Wan-suh ranks 504. Before her are Bill Hoskyns, Christopher George, Charles Bassett, Barry Foster, Alfred W. Crosby, and Jiří Feureisl. After her are Sergio Obeso Rivera, Dan Rather, Elizabeth J. Feinler, Allan Jay, Galina Shamrai, and Enrique Hormazábal. Among people deceased in 2011, Park Wan-suh ranks 385. Before her are Assar Rönnlund, Irena Kwiatkowska, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, Joe Morello, Yozhef Betsa, and Bob Brookmeyer. After her are Knut Steen, Žarko Nikolić, Annie Easley, Roger Gautier, Walter Giller, and David Hess.

Others Born in 1931

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Bill Hoskyns
FENCER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 498
Christopher George
ACTOR
1931 - 1983
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 499
Charles Bassett
ASTRONAUT
1931 - 1966
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 500
Barry Foster
ACTOR
1931 - 2002
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 501
Alfred W. Crosby
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 502
Jiří Feureisl
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 503
Park Wan-suh
WRITER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 504
Sergio Obeso Rivera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 505
Dan Rather
JOURNALIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 506
Elizabeth J. Feinler
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 507
Allan Jay
FENCER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 508
Galina Shamrai
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2022
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 509
Enrique Hormazábal
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1999
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 510