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Top 100 Poets in South Korea

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest poets in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 113 poets tracked in South Korea, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. T. S. Eliot, Sylvia Plath and Ada Lovelace lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 28k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.2k, and the largest, T. S. Eliot, reaches around 12k people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each poet, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Korea. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Korea, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Korea. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum 1.4k 35.5 21.9% Poet
27 Wilfred Owen 1.4k 57.3 69.7% Poet
28 Chinua Achebe 1.4k 41.0 56.2% Poet
29 John Keats 1.4k 34.5 36.6% Poet
30 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1.3k 37.3 86.8% Poet
31 Bertolt Brecht 1.2k 28.3 78.2% Poet
32 Audre Lorde 1.1k 36.0 75.0% Poet
33 Seamus Heaney 959 40.0 75.0% Poet
34 Robert Louis Stevenson 951 26.5 84.1% Poet
35 Charles Baudelaire 875 31.5 73.8% Poet
36 Anne Brontë 840 45.9 66.7% Poet
37 Mahmoud Darwish 805 28.0 83.9% Poet
38 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 798 45.4 73.5% Poet
39 Friedrich Schiller 787 43.1 60.0% Poet
40 E. E. Cummings 773 50.7 86.4% Poet
41 John Updike 738 41.1 52.7% Poet
42 Al-Ghazali 732 28.1 49.3% Poet
43 Augustine of Hippo 713 34.5 61.8% Poet
44 Kazi Nazrul Islam 696 27.0 69.8% Poet
45 John Henry Newman 670 46.8 63.8% Poet
46 John Milton 634 21.8 100.0% Poet
47 Michel Houellebecq 613 22.5 64.5% Poet
48 Filippo Tommaso Marinetti 562 47.6 10.5% Poet
49 Cathy Park Hong 553 33.2 60.2% Poet
50 Duo Duo 547 32.2 62.0% Poet

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each poet by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest poet in South Korea?

T. S. Eliot currently leads with an estimated audience of 12k people in South Korea.

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