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Cultural Production in

Present Day

Daegu (kor)

South Korea

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Daegu ranks 327th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kensington, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Kumamoto Prefecture. Memorable people born in Daegu include Park Geun-hye, Lee Kun-hee, and Sung Jae-gi. Memorable people who died in Daegu include Bak Jungyang. Daegu has been the birth place of many actors and soccer players and the death place of many politicians. Daegu is located in South Korea.

Daegu, formerly spelled Taegu and officially Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in southeastern South Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1922 and 2003, Daegu was the birth place of 36 globally memorable people, including Park Geun-hye, Lee Kun-hee, and Sung Jae-gi. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Daegu including Bak Jungyang.

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Most individuals born in present day Daegu were actors (13), soccer players (4), politicians (2), businesspeople (2), and film directors (2),  while most who died were politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Daegu, including Song Hye-kyo, Kim Hee-sun, and Yoo Ah-in. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Daegu, including Song Hye-kyo, Kim Hee-sun, and Yoo Ah-in.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Daegu since 1700.