Cultural Production in

Present Day

Jinju (kor)

South Korea

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Jinju ranks 1,543rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Wismar, Carrara, and York, Pennsylvania. Memorable people born in Jinju include Kim Yoon-ok, Go Ara, and Cho Kwang-rae. Jinju has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors. Jinju is located in South Korea.

Jinju is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It was the location of the first (1592) and second (1593) Sieges of Jinju by Japanese forces during the Imjin War. The Republic of Korea Air Force Education and Training Command is located in the eastern part of the city. There are cultural-historical tourist attractions in Jinju such as Jinju Fortress, the Jinju National Museum, and the Nam-gang Prehistoric Site Museum. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1947 and 1995, Jinju was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Kim Yoon-ok, Go Ara, and Cho Kwang-rae.

People Born in Jinju

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Jinju were soccer players (3), actors (2), companions (1), wrestlers (1), and boxers (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Jinju, including Cho Kwang-rae, Nam Tae-hee, and Kim Min-woo. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jinju, including Cho Kwang-rae, Nam Tae-hee, and Kim Min-woo.

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Overlapping Lives

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