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Baek Clans
Baek (), also often spelled Paek, Baik, Paik, or Back is a Korean family name. In the year 2000, there were 351,275 people with this surname in South Korea. The word means the color white. Baek (白) "白" has a Cantonese origin from the Yuan dynasty and Goryeo dynasty. *Baek Wu Kyung (白宇經) of the Suwon Baek clan, cousin of Bai Juyi of the Tang dynasty, is the origin of this name. Baek (苩) Some Baekje refugees from the late Silla age had this surname. *Paik Ga (苩加), Mahan ruler *Paik Yong (苩龍), Silla general *Paik Ki (苩奇), Baekje general *Paik Ga (苩加), Baekje painter Notable people Back * Back Hye-ryun (born 1967), South Korean prosecutor-turned parliamentarian * Back Min-chul (born 1977), South Korean retired football goalkeeper * Back Sang-won (born 1988), South Korean baseball player Baek *Baek A-yeon (born 1993), South Korean singer and songwriter *Baek Bong-ki (born 1980), South Korean actor * Cha-seung Baek (born 1980), Korean-American former prof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Family Name
This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. The most common Korean surname (particularly in South Korea) is Kim (Korean name), Kim (), followed by Lee (Korean name), Lee () and Park (Korean surname), Park (). These three surnames are held by around half of the ethnic Korean population. This article uses the most recent South Korean statistics (currently 2015) as the basis. No such data is available from North Korea. From 2015 South Korean statistics , at least 191 distinct surnames in Hangul and 514 distinct surnames in Hanja were in use. Notes: (1) The total population was 49,705,663. (2) This data only lists surnames used by five or more people. Surnames used by fewer than five people are categorized as "Other" (). From 2000 South Korean statistics These are surnames that appear in the 2000 South Korean statistics but not in 2015. Since the 2015 statistics only lists surnames used by five or more people, these surnames may still exist. Other surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Dong-kyu
Baek Dong-kyu (; born 30 May 1991) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for FC Anyang in K League 2. Career Baek was selected by FC Anyang in the 2014 K League draft. He joined Jeju United on 9 July 2015. On 31 May 2017, Baek charged onto the field while a substitute and struck Urawa player Yuki Abe in the late minute in a 2017 AFC Champions League match against Urawa Red Diamonds The or simply Urawa Reds (浦和レッズ, ''Urawa Rezzu''), also known as Mitsubishi Urawa Football Club from April 1992 to January 1996, are a professional association football, football club in the city of Saitama (city), Saitama, part of t .... Baek was given a red card even as a substitute He was banned for three months in all AFC-related matches and fined $15,000 for his violent conduct. References External links * 1991 births Living people Men's association football defenders South Korean men's footballers FC Anyang players Jeju SK FC players Gimcheon Sang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Ji-hoon
Baek Ji-hoon (born 28 February 1985) is a South Korean former footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Debut in the K League After leaving high school, Baek joined the K League side Jeonnam Dragons. He made four appearances in his first season before he was moved into the reserve team. In 2004, Baek played seven games in the first team and his progress was noted by South Korea U20 coach Park Sung-hwa who installed him as a captain. The following year Baek took another step forward when he joined FC Seoul. He appeared 15 times in the K League in the 2005 season, scoring one goal. In July 2006, FC Seoul negotiated with Suwon Samsung Bluewings to transfer Baek to Suwon. Later in the same month, his transfer was confirmed. The reported transfer fee was about $1.5 million. Lee Man Out of contract for six months, Baek decided to go abroad for the first time in his career. On 6 June 2018, he reached an agreement with Hong Kong Premier League side Lee Man. He scored his d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Ji-heon
Fromis 9 (; stylized in snake case) is a South Korean girl group. The group consists of five members: Song Ha-young, Park Ji-won, Lee Chae-young, Lee Na-gyung, and Baek Ji-heon. Originally a nine-piece group, Jang Gyu-ri departed the group in July 2022, and Lee Sae-rom, Roh Ji-sun and Lee Seo-yeon departed in February 2025. Since their formation through the 2017 reality show '' Idol School'', the group has experienced multiple changes in management. They debuted on January 24, 2018, with the release of the extended play (EP), '' To. Heart'', under management of Stone Music Entertainment and creative direction and music production of Pledis Entertainment. Their management then transitioned to Off the Record Entertainment in September 2018, a new label founded by Stone Music. Subsequently, Pledis Entertainment took over management of the group from August 21, 2021, until their contract with the agency ended on December 31, 2024. In January 2025, five members of the group signe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Ji-eun
Baek Ji-eun (born 5 January 1988) is a South Korean basketball player for Bucheon KEB Hana Bank and the South Korean national team. She participated at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup The 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, the 18th edition of FIBA's premier international tournament for women's national basketball teams, was held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain from 22 to 30 September 2018. This was the first edition to .... References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Baek, Ji-eun 1988 births Living people Forwards (basketball) South Korean women's basketball players 21st-century South Korean sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek In-chun
Baek In-chun (born November 27, 1943) is a retired Korean professional baseball catcher, outfielder, player-manager and manager. Baek spent most of his career playing in Nippon Professional Baseball. He finished his career in Korea with the KBO League and then got into managing. Baek holds the KBO record for highest batting average in a season; as a manager he led the LG Twins to their first KBO championship. Biography An ethnic Korean, Baek was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu, Republic of China, but as a youngster emigrated to Japan, where he attended Tokyo High School."In-cheon Paek," Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 2, 2020. He grew to be 5'8" and a sturdy 180 lbs. Career NPB In 1962, at age 19, Baek joined |
Baek In-chul
In-Chul Baek (born December 20, 1961) is a South Korean former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 1990. He held the WBA super-middleweight title from 1989 to 1990. Boxing career Baek became a professional boxer in 1980. He won the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) light middleweight title in 1981. His first defeat came in 1983 when Sean Mannion defeated him over ten rounds in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Baek returned to Korea and continued his winning ways. His second defeat came in his next trip to the United States, when he challenged Julian Jackson for the WBA light middleweight title in 1987. Jackson knocked him out in three rounds. Baek then moved up to the middleweight division and in his next fight won the OPBF middleweight title. On May 28, 1988, Baek won the WBA and lineal super middleweight titles by defeating Fulgencio Obelmejias by an eleventh-round knockout. He defended the title twice before losing it to Christophe Tiozzo on March 30, 1990. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Il-seob
Baek Il-seob (; born June 10, 1944) is a South Korean film and television actor. In recent years he appeared in the family dramas '' Mom's Dead Upset'', '' My Too Perfect Sons'' and '' Ojakgyo Brothers''. In 2007 Baek landed in the news after he made remarks at a GNP rally denouncing candidate Lee Hoi-chang's late entry into the presidential race. Filmography Film *''Salut d'Amour'' (2015) ( cameo) *''My Brilliant Life'' (2014) *''Scout'' (2007) *''Underground Rendezvous'' (2007) ( cameo) *''Sorrow Even Up in Heaven'' (2007) *''Magang Hotel'' (2007) *''Hot for Teacher'' (2006) *'' Lump Sugar'' (2006) ( cameo) *'' Hanbando'' (2006) *'' Oh! My God'' (2006) *'' Marrying the Mafia II'' (2005) ( cameo) *'' My Boyfriend Is Type B'' (2005) *'' Everybody Has Secrets'' (2004) *'' Spy Girl'' (2004) *'' My Tutor Friend'' (2003) *'' No Blood No Tears'' (2002) *''Without You'' (2002) *''Girl, 18 Years Old'' (1993) *''Marijuana'' (1990) *''A Burning Rose'' (1990) *''Sexual Compatibility ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Il-joo
Baek Il-Joo (also ''Baek Il-Ju'', ; born August 14, 1985, in Seoul) is a South Korean swimmer, who specializes in freestyle events. Swimming career Baek qualified for the women's 200 m freestyle, as South Korea's oldest swimmer (aged 26), at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by eclipsing the FINA B-standard entry time of 2:01.24 at the Dong-A Swimming Tournament in Ulsan. She challenged four other swimmers on the first heat at the Olympics, including two-time Olympian Natthanan Junkrajang Natthanan Junkrajang (; ; born 13 April 1986 in Sing Buri, Thailand) is a Thai swimmer. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 100 and 200 m freestyle events. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer ... of Thailand. Baek raced to third place by 0.77 of a second behind Switzerland's Danielle Villars with a third-slowest time of 2:04.32. Baek failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed thirty-third overall in the preliminary heats ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Hyun-joo
Baek Hyun-joo (; born on 22 May 1970) is a South Korean actress. She is alumni of Sogang University, Department of Sociology. She made her acting debut in 2006, since then, she has appeared in number of plays, films and television series. She is known for her roles in '' The King: Eternal Monarch'' (2020), '' Hello, Me!'' (2021) and '' The King's Affection'' (2021). She has acted in films such as: '' Sunny Again Tomorrow'' (2018) and '' Love and Leashes'' (2022) among others. Career Baek Hyun-joo is a graduate in Sociology Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of Interpersonal ties, social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. The term sociol ... from Sogang University. She is affiliated to the talent company 'Big Boss Entertainment'. She was first seen on big screen in the 2006 film ''Family Matters'', and then in the films ''The Last Dining Table'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Hee-na
Baek Hee-na (, born 1 December 1971 in Seoul) is a South Korean author of picture books, an illustrator and animator. She writes picture books with characters that have distinct personalities and with charming storytelling based on various illustration production experiences. Her representative work, ''Magic Candies'', was selected as a recommended work and included on the IBBY Honour List in 2018 and produced as a musical in South Korea. Baek is the first South Korean to win the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA) in 2020. Her picture books have been translated and published in several languages, including English, German, Chinese, Japanese, Swedish and Norwegian. Life Baek was born in Seoul in 1971, majored in Education Technology at Ewha Womans University and studied character animation at the California Institute of the Arts. After graduation, she worked as an animator in the U.S. and returned to South Korea to make her debut with her first picture book, ''Cloud B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baek Ha-na
Baek Ha-na (; born 22 September 2000) is a South Korean badminton player who attended Cheongsong Girls' High School. She started playing badminton in 2009 after being recommended by her brother, and was selected to join the national team in 2017. She was a gold medalist in the girls' doubles event at the 2017 Asian Junior Championships and the World Junior Championships with Lee Yu-lim. Their first major result in a senior event came when she and Lee reached the final at the 2017 Macau Open, but lost to Chinese pair Huang Yaqiong and Yu Xiaohan with the score 10–21, 17–21. Achievements Asian Games ''Women's doubles'' Asian Championships ''Women's doubles'' World Junior Championships ''Girls' doubles'' Asian Junior Championships ''Girls' doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' BWF World Tour (10 titles, 14 runners-up) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Bad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
