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Young Kim

1962 - Today

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Young Oak Kim (née Choe; Korean: 김영옥; Hanja: 金映玉; born October 18, 1962) is a South Korean-born American politician and businesswoman serving as the U.S. representative for California's 40th congressional district, previously representing the 39th congressional district from 2021 to 2023. Her district includes northern parts of Orange County. In the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections, Kim, Michelle Steel, and Marilyn Strickland became the first Korean-American women elected to the United States Congress. In 2018, Kim was the Republican nominee in California's 39th congressional district, narrowly losing to Democrat Gil Cisneros in the general election. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Young Kim is the 19,521st most popular politician, the 1,219th most popular biography from South Korea and the 109th most popular South Korean Politician.

Young Kim is an American politician known for being a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing California's 39th congressional district. She is notable for being the first Korean-American woman elected to Congress.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Young Kim ranks 19,521 out of 19,576. Before her are Lisa Blunt Rochester, Shubhanshu Shukla, Rebecca Kadaga, Roxana Maracineanu, Gordon H. Smith, and Anna Kareyeva. After her are Marisela Morales, Jim McGreevey, Franziska Schenk, Julia Reda, Amina Mohamed, and Karen Hækkerup.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Young Kim ranks 1,090. Before her are Jeff Minter, Mike Rowe, David Magee, Theresa Andrews, Lisa Blunt Rochester, and Shoba. After her are Adam Oates, Richard Gough, Jeff Turner, Joe Quesada, Deepa Sahi, and John Marshall Jones.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Young Kim ranks 1,219 out of 1,128. Before her are Ha Seung-jin (1985), Go Won-hee (1994), Choi Hyun-suk (1999), Jain Kim (1988), Kim Chanmi (1996), and Jin Sun-yu (1988). After her are Seok Eun-mi (1976), Park Ji-min (1997), Bae Geu-rin (1989), Kim Jun-ho (1994), Sa Jae-hyouk (1985), and Zion.T (1989).

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  • Photo of Ha Seung-jin

    Ha Seung-jin

    POLITICIAN

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 40.01

    Rank: 1,213

  • Photo of Go Won-hee

    Go Won-hee

    ACTOR

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 39.99

    Rank: 1,214

  • Photo of Choi Hyun-suk

    Choi Hyun-suk

    SINGER

    1999 - Present

    HPI: 39.95

    Rank: 1,215

  • Photo of Jain Kim

    Jain Kim

    ATHLETE

    1988 - Present

    HPI: 39.94

    Rank: 1,216

  • Photo of Kim Chanmi

    Kim Chanmi

    ACTOR

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 39.93

    Rank: 1,217

  • Photo of Jin Sun-yu

    Jin Sun-yu

    SKATER

    1988 - Present

    HPI: 39.92

    Rank: 1,218

  • Photo of Young Kim

    Young Kim

    POLITICIAN

    1962 - Present

    HPI: 39.92

    Rank: 1,219

  • Photo of Seok Eun-mi

    Seok Eun-mi

    ATHLETE

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 39.91

    Rank: 1,220

  • Photo of Park Ji-min

    Park Ji-min

    SINGER

    1997 - Present

    HPI: 39.86

    Rank: 1,221

  • Photo of Bae Geu-rin

    Bae Geu-rin

    ACTOR

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 39.83

    Rank: 1,222

  • Photo of Kim Jun-ho

    Kim Jun-ho

    FENCER

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 39.80

    Rank: 1,223

  • Photo of Sa Jae-hyouk

    Sa Jae-hyouk

    ATHLETE

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 39.80

    Rank: 1,224

  • Photo of Zion.T

    Zion.T

    SINGER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 39.78

    Rank: 1,225

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Among POLITICIANS In South Korea

Among politicians born in South Korea, Young Kim ranks 109. Before her are Fleur Pellerin (1973), Lim Su-kyung (1968), Ko San (1976), Ren Hayakawa (1987), Lim O-kyeong (1971), and Ha Seung-jin (1985). After her are Yang Yong-eun (1972), Choi Eun-kyung (1984), Kim So-hui (1994), Cho Min-ho (1987), Cho Ha-ri (1986), and Oh Hye-ri (1988).

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