Choe Sang-hun

South Korean journalist
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Choe Sang-hun

Summary

Choe Sang-hun is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ulsan[2]. He was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Choe Sang-hun was born in Ulsan[2].
  • Choe Sang-hun was born on +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Choe Sang-hun was born on +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Choe Sang-hun held citizenship in South Korea[7].
  • Choe Sang-hun worked as a journalist[4].
  • Choe Sang-hun was employed by Associated Press[8].
  • Choe Sang-hun was employed by International Herald Tribune[9].
  • Among Choe Sang-hun's employers was The New York Times[10].
  • Choe Sang-hun's education included a stint at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies[11].
  • Choe Sang-hun received the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[12].
  • Choe Sang-hun received the George Polk Award[13].
  • Choe Sang-hun received the Worth Bingham Prize[14].
  • Choe Sang-hun's image is recorded as Choe Sang-Hun.png[15].
  • Choe Sang-hun is recorded as male[16].
  • Choe Sang-hun's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Choe Sang-hun's ISNI is recorded as 0000000038523078[18].
  • Choe Sang-hun's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46108778[19].
  • Choe Sang-hun's GND ID is recorded as 171231961[20].
  • Choe Sang-hun's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2001055843[21].
  • Choe Sang-hun's IdRef ID is recorded as 108872734[22].
  • Choe Sang-hun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h1f_b0[23].
  • Choe Sang-hun's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2816300A[24].
  • Choe Sang-hun's given name is recorded as Sang-hun[25].
  • Choe Sang-hun's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 121943194[26].
  • Choe Sang-hun's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2011067653[27].

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Origins and Family

Choe Sang-hun's place of birth was Ulsan[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].

Education

Choe Sang-hun was educated at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies[11].

Career and Affiliations

Choe Sang-hun's professions included journalist[4]. Employers include Associated Press[8], a news agency[28], in United States[29], founded in 1846[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; International Herald Tribune[9], a newspaper[32], founded in 1887[33]; and The New York Times[10], a daily newspaper[34], in United States[35], founded in 1851[36], headquartered in One Times Square[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[12], a class of award[38]; George Polk Award[13], a journalism prize[39], in United States[40], founded in 1949[41]; and Worth Bingham Prize[14], a journalism prize[42], in United States[43], founded in 1967[44].

Why It Matters

Choe Sang-hun ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Choe Sang-hun born?

Born in Ulsan[2], Choe Sang-hun…

What did Choe Sang-hun do for work?

Choe Sang-hun worked as journalist[4].

Where did Choe Sang-hun go to school?

Choe Sang-hun was educated at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies[11].

What awards did Choe Sang-hun receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting[12], George Polk Award[13], and Worth Bingham Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . OCLC, Inc.. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . aparc.fsi.stanford.edu. aparc.fsi.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . aparc.fsi.stanford.edu. aparc.fsi.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . pulitzer.org. pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . liu.edu. liu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . nieman.harvard.edu. nieman.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . OCLC, Inc.. wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . OCLC, Inc.. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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