Suncheon
Suncheon ranks 2,304th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Edo Castle, Rosenheim, and Sorocaba. Memorable people born in Suncheon include Kai, Nam Sung-yong, and Yoon Shi-yoon. Suncheon has been the birth place of many actors and athletes. Suncheon is located in South Korea.
Suncheon (Suncheon-si) is the largest city in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, with a population of 280,719 as of 2022. It is located in the southeast of the province and is a scenic agricultural and industrial city, known for tourist attractions, such as Suncheon Bay. The port city of Yeosu is around forty minutes south of Suncheon and Gwangyang twenty minutes to the east of the city. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1912 and 1997, Suncheon was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Kai, Nam Sung-yong, and Yoon Shi-yoon.
People Born in Suncheon
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Kai
1994 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 1
Nam Sung-yong
1912 - 2001
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 2
Yoon Shi-yoon
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 3
Jang Hyun-seung
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.24
Rank: 4
Kim Ok-vin
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.54
Rank: 5
Jung Chae-yeon
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.08
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Suncheon
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Suncheon were actors (4), athletes (1), and singers (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Suncheon since 1700.
