Jeongeup
Jeongeup ranks 4,163rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cartago, Costa Rica, County Galway, and Ballerup. The most famous people from Jeongeup are Shin Kyung-sook, Choi Yo-sam, and Jang Ja-yeon. Jeongeup has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers. Jeongeup is located in South Korea.
People
Between 1963 and 1988, Jeongeup was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Shin Kyung-sook, Choi Yo-sam, and Jang Ja-yeon.
People Born in Jeongeup
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Shin Kyung-sook
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 1
Choi Yo-sam
POLITICIAN
1973 - 2008
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 2
Jang Ja-yeon
ACTOR
1980 - 2009
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 3
Seung-hwan Oh
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 4
Wang Ki-chun
WRESTLER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 5
Lim O-kyeong
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 6
Yoo Yeon-seong
BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Jeongeup
Go to all RankingsJang Ja-yeon
ACTOR
1980 - 2009
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 3
Yoo Yeon-seong
BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Jeongeup were politicians (2), writers (1), actors (1), athletes (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Jeongeup, including Choi Yo-sam, and Lim O-kyeong. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jeongeup, including Choi Yo-sam, and Lim O-kyeong.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Jeongeup since 1700.
