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Incheon (kor)

South Korea

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Incheon ranks 308th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Zaragoza, Trondheim, and Rijeka. Memorable people born in Incheon include Ku Hye-sun, Yun Hyon-seok, and Park Eun-hye. Incheon has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors. Incheon is located in South Korea.

Incheon, formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (Korean: 제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시), is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. As of February 2020, about 3 million people live in the city, making it South Korea's third-most-populous city after Seoul and Busan. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1971 and 2001, Incheon was the birth place of 42 globally memorable people, including Ku Hye-sun, Yun Hyon-seok, and Park Eun-hye.

People Born in Incheon

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Incheon were soccer players (15), actors (11), singers (8), athletes (5), and social activists (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Incheon, including Lee Kang-in, Lee Chun-soo, and Noh Jung-yoon. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Incheon, including Lee Kang-in, Lee Chun-soo, and Noh Jung-yoon.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Incheon since 1700.