Famous South Koreans Quiz: Do You Know Your BTS From Your Ban Ki-Moon?

"I will try and make peace between North and South Korea."  – Yi So-Yeon

South Korea has a long and storied history that's been created by centuries of incredible people. In most cases, the country's contemporary famous people continue to put the nation's best foot forward. South Korea has produced great minds and talent for centuries, from peace-keepers to writers, from politicians to K-Pop bands, and more.   

Can you name them all? Unveil your knowledge about South Korea's leaders, musicians, athletes, and other famous people with our Famous South Korean Quiz! 

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"My favorite thing about South Korea is the people - they are so kind and helpful." – Elana Meyers

If your favorite thing about South Korea is its people too, then you'll be sure to ace this Famous South Korean Quiz. Show us what you know about historic South Koreans up to today's rich and famous.

Who is the hit singer of "Gangnam Style"? What South Korean reached the Five Poles? Which South Korean president won the Nobel Peace Prize? Who served as Secretay General of the United Nations? What director recently matched Walt Disney in his record for most Oscars in one night? If you know all the answers, then you'll have no problem passing this Famous South Korean Quiz. 

Now, meet all the kind and helpful people of South Korea with this Famous South Korean Quiz. You're sure to go home a winner!

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