List of personalities of the city of Daejeon
This is a list of people from Daejeon City . The list does not claim to be complete.
sons and daughters of the town
The following personalities were born in the city. They are listed chronologically according to the year of birth. Whether or not they later had their sphere of activity in Daejeon is irrelevant.
- Shigeo Yaegashi (1933-2011), Japanese football player
- Kim Duk-soo (* 1952), percussion performance artist
- Hwang Sun-ai (* 1962), badminton player
- Lee Yoon-ki (* 1965), film director and screenwriter
- Park Keon-ha (* 1971), soccer player and coach
- Oh Seong-ok (* 1972), handball player and trainer
- Haemin (* 1973), Zen monk, writer and lecturer
- Okkyung Lee (* 1975), cellist (interpreter, improviser) and composer
- Moon Eui-jae (* 1975), wrestler
- Kwon Sang-woo (born 1976), actor
- Anna Kim (* 1977), Austrian writer
- Pak Se-ri (* 1977), golf player
- Hong Jin-ho (* 1982), e-athlete
- Song Joong-ki (* 1985), actor and presenter
- Kim Bub-min (* 1991), archer
- Cho Bo-ah (born 1991), actress
- Jeong Woo-geun (born 1991), soccer player
- Lee Young-ho (* 1992), e-athlete
- Heo Kwang-hee (* 1995), badminton player
- Hyuk (* 1995), singer and actor
- Lee June-seo (* 2000), short tracker
Honorary citizen
- 2009: James Alix Michel (* 1944), President of the Republic of Seychelles (2004–2016)
- Berndt Feuerbacher (* 1940), German physicist