South Korea

Kim Jung-kwan

b. 1970

fencer

Byung Man Kwak

mechanical engineer

Lee Jung-ok

b. 1983

volleyball player

Park Bong-Duk

b. 1973

athlete

Seo Jeong-ju

1915 – 2000

poet

Park Jong-geun

1937 – 2024

politician

Yun Il-bong

1934 – 2025

film producer

Kwak Jun-hyeok

philosopher

Kim Gap-sik

b. 1968

rower

Kim Myeong-sin

b. 1993

baseball player

Shin Won-sik

b. 1958

military personnel

Jo Jin-Saeng

b. 1965

middle-distance runner

Noh Do Young

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physicist

Won Tae-yeon

b. 1971

film director

Yang Dong-geun

b. 1979

actor

Park Hyun-kyung

b. 2000

professional golfer

Kim Hong-nam

b. 1948

art historian

Jeon Sungtae

b. 1969

writer

Son Mi-na

b. 1964

handball player

Son Hyun-jun

b. 1972

association football player

Faceless Angel of Jeonju

Deez

b. 1984

singer

Lee Hee-beom

b. 1949

businessperson

Yu Chang-jun

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competitive diver

Kim Seong-hwan

1932 – 2019

painter

Jeong Nam-gyun

b. 1978

athletics competitor

Won Jin-ah

b. 1991

film actor

An Jae-song

b. 1934

military personnel

Seo Seung-jae

b. 1997

badminton player

Hyun Jae-hyun

b. 1949

businessperson

Park Beom-ho

b. 1988

swimmer

Ji Suyeon

b. 1991

model

Park Hee-bu

1938 – 2024

politician

Jonah Kim

b. 1988

cellist

Choi Kyu-baek

b. 1994

association football player

Chung Jae-hun

b. 1981

baseball player

Oh Hwa-sup

1916 – 1979

academic

Lee Kang-won

b. 1990

volleyball player

Chang Pyung-soon

b. 1951

businessperson

Choi Soo-cheol

b. 1958

writer

Lee Eun-ji

b. 1989

sport cyclist

Choi Im-heon

b. 1983

cross-country skier

Park Yong-ha

1977 – 2010

actor

Kim Young-hyun

b. 1966

screenwriter

Lee Si-won

b. 1987

actor

Lee Hwa-kyum

b. 1995

singer

Lee Hoesung

1935 – 2025

novelist

Lee Joon-ik

b. 1959

film director

Yuri

b. 1976

singer

Pak Jong-hwan

b. 1982

actor

Lee Yun-seok

b. 1924

athletics competitor

Jung Bi-won

b. 1960

boxer

Song Kyo-chang

b. 1996

basketball player

Wang Su-jin

b. 1973

basketball player

Kim Hyo-su

b. 1987

long-distance runner

Shin Mi-sung

b. 1978

curler

Kim Kyeong-min

b. 1991

association football player

Yi Sang

1910 – 1937

writer

Jang Dong-min

b. 1979

actor

Kang Hyung-ho

b. 1988

singer

Kim Yoon-kyung

b. 1977

taekwondo athlete

Lee Hae-min

b. 1973

politician

Hong Sang-soo

b. 1960

film director

Son Chang-min

b. 1965

film actor

Oh Hyeon-kyeong

b. 1970

actor

Lee Hyung-chul

b. 1971

film actor

Yoon Hae-young

b. 1972

film actor

Lee Eun-Kyung

b. 1972

archer

Jung So-min

b. 1989

actor

Zack Kim

b. 1983

jazz guitarist

Lee Tae-seok

b. 2002

association football player

Jung Yuri

b. 1984

singer

Moon Young-nam

b. 1960

screenwriter

Kim Jong-wook

b. 1982

singer

Woohee

b. 1991

singer

Choi Bool-am

b. 1940

actor

Ha Sun-bong

1941 – 2026

politician

Kim Dong-ki

b. 1989

association football player

Kim Seong-kon

b. 1949

critic

Suh Young-suk

b. 1942

amateur wrestler

Jung Mi-ran

b. 1985

basketball player

Yoo Ha

b. 1963

film director

Jang Gyu-ri

b. 1997

singer

Gim Bo-eun

b. 1997

handball player

Kang Min-hee

b. 1991

singer

Choi Young-ae

b. 1951

human rights defender

Yonghoon Lee

b. 1973

opera singer

Song Du-ho

b. 1928

politician

Choe Byeong-kwang

b. 1991

athletics competitor

Hong Sang-sam

b. 1990

baseball player

Byeon Woo-seok

b. 1991

model

Mirok Li

1899 – 1950

writer

Son Jun-ho

b. 1992

association football player

Kim Cheol-ho

b. 1961

boxer

Yoo Je-yoon

b. 1984

actor

Kim Yong-sŏp

1931 – 2020

historian

Ryu Hwa-young

b. 1993

singer

Kim Gwang-seon

b. 1946

sport cyclist

Seok Jung-ah

b. 1971

volleyball player

Lee So-young

b. 1985

politician