Cheongju
Cheongju ranks 808th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Thebes, Egypt, Patras, and Middlesbrough. The most famous people from Cheongju are Han Hyo-joo, Lee Woon-jae, and Moonbin. The most famous people who died in Cheongju are Park Sung-soo. Cheongju has been the birth place of many actors, and singers and the death place of many athletes. Cheongju is located in South Korea.
Cheongju is the capital and largest city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. The 'Cheong' in the name of Chungcheong Province is the Cheong of Cheongju. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1962 and 1999, Cheongju was the birth place of 22 globally memorable people, including Han Hyo-joo, Lee Woon-jae, and Moonbin. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Cheongju including Park Sung-soo.
People Born in Cheongju
Go to all RankingsHan Hyo-joo
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 1
Lee Woon-jae
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 2
Moonbin
ACTOR
1998 - 2023
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 3
Choi Soon-ho
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 4
C. S. Lee
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 5
Lee Jin-wook
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 6
Yoo Hae-jin
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 7
Nana
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 8
Lee Beom-soo
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 9
Jo Yoon-hee
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 10
Lee Yi-kyung
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 11
Jeon Ki-young
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Cheongju
Go to all RankingsYoo Hae-jin
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 7
Jo Yoon-hee
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 10
Lee Yi-kyung
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 11
Cho In-chul
WRESTLER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 16
Kweon Young-jun
FENCER
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 22
People Deceased in Cheongju
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Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Cheongju were actors (11), singers (3), soccer players (2), wrestlers (2), and coaches (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cheongju, including Han Hyo-joo, Moonbin, and C. S. Lee. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cheongju, including Han Hyo-joo, Moonbin, and C. S. Lee.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Cheongju since 1700.















