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Oldest South Korean men (105+)[]

Rank Name Birthdate Deathdate Age Place of birth Place of death
1 Jeong Kyeong-mook 16 June 1914 fl.23 June 2023 109 years, 7+ days ? Seul
2 Seok Pansuong 28 Mar 1898 6 Dec 2006 108 years, 253 days ? Seo-gu
3 Sujeong Gwon 10 Oct 1873 1 Jan 1982 108 years, 83 days ? ?
4 Cho Yeong-yeop 6 Nov 1904 12 Sept 2012 107 years, 312 days Gangwon Gangwon
5 Lee Soon-dong Jan 1917 fl.10 Apr 2024 107 years, 70+ days Pusan Pusan
6 Heo Yun-seop 1 Jan/25 Apr1910 fl.9 May 2017 107 years, 14+ days ? North Gyeongsang
7 Park Chang-jun 23 Nov 1882 22 July 1989 106 years, 241 days North Jeolla South Chungcheong
8 Choi Don-chun 1911 fl.8 May 2017 106 years, 0+ days Gangwon Gangwon
9 Kim Byung-ki 16 Apr 1916 1 Mar 2022 105 years, 319 days North KoreaPRK Seul
10 Lee Young-su 16 Feb 1899 fl.1 Oct 2004 105 years, 226+ days ? Seul
11 Lee Seok-cheol 20 Mar 1913 26 May 2018 105 years, 68 days Seul North Gyeongsang
12 Gu Ik-gyun 20 Mar 1908 8 Apr 2013 105 years, 19 days North KoreaPRK Seul
13 Kim Hyung-suk 23 Apr 1920 Living 105 years, 59 days North KoreaPRK Seul

Oldest Emigrants[]

Rank Name Birthdate Deathdate Age Birthplace Deathplace
1 Ja Hyung Lee 27 Aug 1910 12 Feb 2022 111 years, 169 days Pusan CanadaCAN
2 Dae Soon S. Kang 15 Aug 1906 4 Feb 2013 106 years, 173 days South Gyeongsang United StatesUSA
3 Hoosik Synn 24 June 1905 10 Nov 2010 105 years, 139 days North Gyeongsang United StatesUSA