Ryanggang Province
Ryanggang Province ranks 9,302nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vitry-en-Perthois, Łańcut, and Atlacomulco. Memorable people born in Ryanggang Province include Choe Yong-rim, and Kim Yong-chol. Ryanggang Province has been the birth place of many politicians. Ryanggang Province is located in North Korea.
Ryanggang Province is a province in North Korea. The province is bordered by China (Jilin) to the north, North Hamgyong to the east, South Hamgyong to the south, and Chagang to the west. Ryanggang was formed in 1954, when it was separated from South Hamgyŏng. The provincial capital is Hyesan. In South Korean usage, "Ryanggang" is spelled and pronounced as "Yanggang" Korean: 양강도; RR: Yanggang-do, Korean pronunciation: [jaŋ.ɡaŋ.do]). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1930 and 1946, Ryanggang Province was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Choe Yong-rim, and Kim Yong-chol.
People Born in Ryanggang Province
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Choe Yong-rim
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 1
Kim Yong-chol
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Ryanggang Province
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Most individuals born in present day Ryanggang Province were politicians (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ryanggang Province, including Choe Yong-rim, and Kim Yong-chol. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ryanggang Province, including Choe Yong-rim, and Kim Yong-chol.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Ryanggang Province since 1700.
