Gangnam District
Gangnam District ranks 4,618th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ponteareas, Greenville, North Carolina, and Caesarea. Memorable people born in Gangnam District include Psy, Kim Joo-hyuk, and D.O.. Gangnam District has been the birth place of many actors and singers. Gangnam District is located in South Korea.
Gangnam District is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. The term Gangnam translates to "South of the [Han] River". Gangnam District is the third largest district in Seoul, with an area of 39.5 km2 (15.3 sq mi). As of the 2017 census, Gangnam District had a population of 561,052. There is a high concentration of wealth in the district, with prices for an apartment as of 2020 nearly double those in the rest of Seoul. Gangnam District is part of Gangnam School District Eight, along with the Seocho District. This district shares half of Gangnam-daero Gangnam Station area with Seocho District, which is one of the most crowded places in South Korea. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1972 and 1993, Gangnam District was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Psy, Kim Joo-hyuk, and D.O..
People Born in Gangnam District
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Psy
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 1
Kim Joo-hyuk
1972 - 2017
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 2
D.O.
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Gangnam District
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Gangnam District were actors (2) and singers (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Gangnam District since 1700.
