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Present Day

Kanggye (prk)

North Korea

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Kanggye ranks 16,791st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sebeș, Târgu Neamț, and Lorris. Memorable people born in Kanggye include An Chol-hyok. Memorable people who died in Kanggye include Kim Song-ae. Kanggye has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many politicians. Kanggye is located in North Korea.

Kanggye is the provincial capital of Chagang, North Korea and has a population of 251,971. Because of its strategic importance, derived from its topography, it has been of military interest from the time of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1987, Kanggye was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including An Chol-hyok. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kanggye including Kim Song-ae.

People Born in Kanggye

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People Deceased in Kanggye

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kanggye were soccer players (1),  while most who died were politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kanggye, including An Chol-hyok. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kanggye, including An Chol-hyok.

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Overlapping Lives

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