Bonghwa County
Bonghwa County ranks 16,225th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Seocheon County, Seogwipo, and Gyeongsan. Memorable people born in Bonghwa County include Kim Ki-duk. Bonghwa County has been the birth place of many film directors. Bonghwa County is located in South Korea.
Bonghwa County (Bonghwa-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It lies inland, at the northern edge of the province, and borders Gangwon province to the north. To the east it is bounded by Yeongyang and Uljin counties, to the south by Andong, and to the west by Yeongju. The county is ringed by the Taebaek and Sobaek Mountains, the highest of which is Taebaeksan (1,566.7m). Because of its mountainous location, Bonghwa has a colder climate than most of the province, with an average annual temperature of 10 °C (50 °F). Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1960, Bonghwa County was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Kim Ki-duk.
People Born in Bonghwa County
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bonghwa County were film directors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, film directors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bonghwa County, including Kim Ki-duk. Whereas, throughout history, film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bonghwa County, including Kim Ki-duk.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bonghwa County since 1700.
