Cultural Production in

Present Day

Yongin (kor)

South Korea

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Yongin ranks 2,819th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Exeter, New Hampshire, Battersea, and Penza Oblast. Memorable people born in Yongin include Lee Jong-suk, Park Hyung-sik, and Yook Sung-jae. Yongin has been the birth place of many singers, and actors. Yongin is located in South Korea.

Yongin is a city in the Seoul Capital Area, the largest in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population over 1 million, the city has developed rapidly since the 21st century, recording the highest population growth of any city in the country. Yongin is home to Everland and Caribbean Bay, South Korea's most popular amusement and water parks. The city is also home to the Korean Folk Village, the largest of its kind. Yongin-si is a multi-nuclear city with multiple urban centers, not a single nuclear structure, and Giheung-gu crosses the Yeongdong Expressway and Dongbaek, while Suji-gu crosses Pungdeokcheon Stream and Jukjeon. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1979 and 2000, Yongin was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Lee Jong-suk, Park Hyung-sik, and Yook Sung-jae.

People Born in Yongin

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Yongin were singers (4), actors (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Yongin, including Park Hyung-sik, Yook Sung-jae, and Mino. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yongin, including Park Hyung-sik, Yook Sung-jae, and Mino.

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Overlapping Lives

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