People from Daegu

South Korean masculism activist (1967-2013)

President of South Korea from 2013 to 2017

South Korean filmmaker (born 1969)

President of South Korea from 1988 to 1993

South Korean actress

South Korean film director, screenwriter and novelist

South Korean Roman Catholic cardinal and Servant of God

American philosopher (1934–2019)

Choi Seung-cheol (; born 8 August 1995), known professionally by his stage name S.Coups (), is a South Korean rapper, singer, and songwriter. Managed by Pledis Entertainment, he is the leader of the South Korean boy band Seventeen and its hip hop team, and in 2025 debuted in a sub-unit with Mingyu as CxM.

South Korean businessman (1936–2019)

South Korean archbishop

South Korean politician

Korean aviator (1901–1933)

South Korean musician (1964–1996)

South Korean film director, producer and screenwriter (1948–2013)

South Korean economist and politician

Kimsooja (; born 1957) was born in Daegu, South Korea. Kimsooja is a multi-disciplinary conceptual artist who travels between her three homes and places of work in New York City, Paris, and Seoul. In 1980 Kim graduated with a B.F.A in Painting from Hong-Ik University, Seoul and continued to pursue her M.F.A there, obtaining the degree in 1984 at the age of 27. Her origin as a painter was a crucial starting point for the development of her art. That same year, she received a scholarship to study art at Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France, where she studied Printmaking. He

South Korean politician and judge

South Korean academic

South Korean poet (1927–2023)

South Korean economist

Korean poet (1901–1943)

South Korean comedian

South Korean writer

South Korean politician

South Korean chemist

Japanese poet, writer (1927-2022)

American theatre director and playwright

South Korean sport administrator

South Korean novelist

South Korean Roman Catholic priest

South Korean fashion designer

South Korean writer

Japanese-Korean general

South Korean comedian

South Korean writer

South Korean actor, film director, producer, and politician (1937–2018)

South Korean model and dancer

Korean novelist, playwright, professor, literary critic, scholar

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