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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
51 Robert Graves 535 56.8 83.7% Poet
52 Muhammad al-Bukhari 533 36.5 37.9% Poet
53 Amanda Gorman 510 32.0 61.3% Poet
54 Lucan 474 43.0 77.1% Poet
55 Thích Nhất Hạnh 461 30.1 30.1% Poet
56 Michael Morpurgo 411 47.7 83.2% Poet
57 John Cooper Clarke 410 48.5 31.6% Poet
58 Michael Leunig 393 50.9 69.2% Poet
59 Hafez 357 35.5 61.9% Poet
60 Algernon Charles Swinburne 353 55.3 100.0% Poet
61 Octavio Paz 339 31.6 68.3% Poet
62 Nef'i 331 45.0 100.0% Poet
63 Adam Mickiewicz 317 35.5 68.2% Poet
64 Iris Murdoch 301 26.3 44.5% Poet
65 Mehmet Akif Ersoy 285 44.4 40.4% Poet
66 Qianlong Emperor 253 23.8 55.6% Poet
67 Vinicius de Moraes 248 30.1 69.9% Poet
68 Nizami Ganjavi 234 56.3 65.2% Poet
69 Husayn ibn Ali 226 28.3 15.8% Poet
70 Neyzen Tevfik 226 51.3 26.3% Poet
71 Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger 221 39.6 56.1% Poet
72 Ömer Hayyam 220 50.3 50.1% Poet
73 Luís de Camões 203 46.2 67.9% Poet
74 Clarissa Pinkola Estés 192 48.1 82.1% Poet
75 Ibn Taymiyyah 191 25.8 29.6% 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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