Daesung

South Korean singer, actor and television personality (born 1989)
Person human Q194798
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Summary

Daesung was born on April 26, 1989[1], in Seoul[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], actor[4], and composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,310 views/month, #6,262 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: South Korea[7]
  • Educated at: Kyung Hee University[8]
  • Member of: BigBang[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Genre: K-pop[11]
  • Record label: YG Entertainment[12]
  • Discography: Daesung discography[13]
  • Commons category: Daesung[14]
  • Voice type: tenore di grazia[15]
  • Family name: Kang[16]
  • Given name: Dae-sung[17]
  • Official website: http://www.ygex.jp/d-lite/[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Daesung[19]
  • Instrument: voice[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Korean[21]
  • Birth name: 강대성[22]
  • Blood type: O[23]
  • McCune–Reischauer romanization: Kang Tae-sŏng[24]
  • Revised Romanization: Gang Dae-seong[25]
  • Start of work period: 2006[26]
  • Social media followers: 338,000[27], 462,000[28], 491,000[29]
  • P14419: 15853[30]
  • P14750: A8BC-14B8-C684-40A8-002A[31]
  • P14908: 1775[32]

Why It Matters

Daesung has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Daesung born?

Daesung was born in Seoul[2].

What did Daesung do for work?

Daesung worked as a singer[3], actor[4], and composer[5].

Where did Daesung go to school?

Daesung was educated at Kyung Hee University[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . kprofiles.com. kprofiles.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'hy', 'id', 'it',
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  2. 23d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14908 → 1775
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  3. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 413935
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  4. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A8BC-14B8-C684-40A8-002A
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  5. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 15853
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  6. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → K-pop
    Instrument → voice
    Voice type → tenore di grazia
    Citizenship → —
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