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Present Day

Daejeon (kor)

South Korea

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Daejeon ranks 544th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Paddington, Catania, and South Korea. Memorable people born in Daejeon include Song Joong-ki, Kwon Sang-woo, and Jo Bo-ah. Daejeon has been the birth place of many actors, and singers. Daejeon is located in South Korea.

Daejeon is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of 1.5 million as of 2019. Located in a central lowland valley between the Sobaek Mountains and the Geum River, the city is known both as a technology and research center, and for its close relationship with the natural environment. Daejeon serves as a hub of transportation for major rail and road routes, and is approximately 50 minutes from the capital, Seoul, by KTX or SRT high speed rail. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1961 and 2003, Daejeon was the birth place of 25 globally memorable people, including Song Joong-ki, Kwon Sang-woo, and Jo Bo-ah.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Daejeon were actors (9), singers (6), soccer players (3), handball players (1), and table tennis players (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Daejeon, including Song Joong-ki, Kwon Sang-woo, and Jo Bo-ah. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Daejeon, including Song Joong-ki, Kwon Sang-woo, and Jo Bo-ah.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Daejeon since 1700.