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Sin Sukju

1417 - 1475

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Sin Sukchu (Korean: 신숙주; Hanja: 申叔舟; August 2, 1417 – July 23, 1475) was a Korean politician during the Joseon period. He served as Prime Minister from 1461 to 1466 and again from 1471 to 1475. He came from the Goryeong Sin clan (고령 신씨; 高靈 申氏). Sin was an accomplished polyglot, and was particularly well educated in the Chinese language. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sin Sukju is the 13,561st most popular politician (down from 13,094th in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 90th most popular South Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sin Sukju ranks 13,561 out of 19,576. Before him are Enoch L. Johnson, Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, L. K. Advani, Francesco Bartolozzi, Clyde Tolson, and Manuel de la Peña y Peña. After him are Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg, Michael Kahn, Mustafa Ben Halim, János Hadik, and Raghad Hussein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1417, Sin Sukju ranks 9. Before him are Nicholas of Flüe, Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Stefan Branković, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria, George VIII of Georgia, and Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna. After him is Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern. Among people deceased in 1475, Sin Sukju ranks 12. Before him are Joan of Portugal, Afanasy Nikitin, Simon of Trent, Albert van Ouwater, Theodorus Gaza, and Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden. After him is Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Sin Sukju ranks 226 out of 1,128. Before him are Kim Yoon-ok (1947), Myung Rye-hyun (1926), Jeong In-ji (1396), Bae Suzy (1994), Sumi Jo (1962), and Lee Hae-chan (1952). After him are Lee Min-jung (1982), Yi So-yeon (1978), Lee Wan-koo (1950), Ku Hye-sun (1984), Lee Seung-gi (1987), and Park Shin-hye (1990).

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Sin Sukju ranks 90. Before him are Song Si-yeol (1607), Lee Nak-yeon (1951), Oh Se-hoon (1961), Kim Boo-kyum (1958), Jeong In-ji (1396), and Lee Hae-chan (1952). After him are Lee Wan-koo (1950), Chang Taek-sang (1893), Chung Won-shik (1928), Yun Chi-young (1898), Kang Kyung-wha (1955), and Ahn Cheol-soo (1962).

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