Ri Sung Gi

North Korean chemist (1905–1996)
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Ri Sung Gi
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Summary

Ri Sung Gi was born on October 1, 1905[1], in Danyang County[2]. He died on February 8, 1996[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: North Korea[7]
  • Field of work: organic chemistry[8]
  • Position held: member of the Supreme People's Assembly[9]
  • Employer: Kyoto University[10]
  • Educated at: Kyoto University[11]
  • Award received: Lenin Prize[12]
  • Member of: Academy of Sciences of the USSR[13], The World Academy of Sciences[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Given name: Seung-gi[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Korean[17], Japanese[18]
  • Name in native language: 리승기[19]
  • Different from: Lee Seung-gi[20]

Why It Matters

Ri Sung Gi has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Ri Sung Gi born?

Ri Sung Gi's place of birth was Danyang County[2].

What did Ri Sung Gi do for work?

Ri Sung Gi worked as a chemist[4] and politician[5].

Where did Ri Sung Gi go to school?

Ri Sung Gi was educated at Kyoto University[11].

What awards did Ri Sung Gi receive?

Honors received include Lenin Prize[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] ↑ . terms.naver.com. terms.naver.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . isaran.ru. Retrieved . isaran.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . twas.org. Retrieved . twas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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