Asan
Asan ranks 5,205th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dover, Ohio, Bakhchysarai, and Nafplio. Memorable people born in Asan include Yun Posun, Yun Chi-ho, and Seung-Hui Cho. Asan has been the birth place of many politicians, and social activists. Asan is located in South Korea.
Asan is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It borders the Seoul Capital Area to the north. Asan has a population of approximately 300,000. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1864 and 1984, Asan was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Yun Posun, Yun Chi-ho, and Seung-Hui Cho.
People Born in Asan
Go to all RankingsYun Posun
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1990
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1
Yun Chi-ho
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1864 - 1945
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 2
Seung-Hui Cho
EXTREMIST
1984 - 2007
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Asan were politicians (1), social activists (1), and extremists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, extremists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Asan, including Seung-Hui Cho. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Asan, including Yun Posun.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Asan since 1700.