Gangwon Province, South Korea
Gangwon Province, South Korea ranks 14,235th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Minter City, Mississippi, Neston, and Ramat HaSharon. The most famous people from Gangwon Province, South Korea are Cho Gu-ham. Gangwon Province, South Korea has been the birth place of many athletes. Gangwon Province, South Korea is located in South Korea.
Gangwon Province, officially Gangwon State, is a Special Self-Governing Province of South Korea. It is known as the largest and least densely populated subdivision of South Korea. Gangwon is one of the three provinces in South Korea with special self-governing status, the others being Jeju Province and Jeonbuk State. Gangwon is bordered on the east by the East Sea(Or Sea of Japan), it borders Gyeonggi Province to the west, North Gyeongsang Province and North Chungcheong Province to the south, and the Military Demarcation Line to the north, separating it from North Korea. In the 1945 division of Korea, the historical Gangwon Province was divided in half, and remains so to this day. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1992, Gangwon Province, South Korea was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Cho Gu-ham.
People Born in Gangwon Province, South Korea
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Most individuals born in present day Gangwon Province, South Korea were athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Gangwon Province, South Korea, including Cho Gu-ham. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gangwon Province, South Korea, including Cho Gu-ham.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Gangwon Province, South Korea since 1700.

