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621:(born 1971), Korean-American multi-instrumentalist, member of jam band
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374:(born 1996), South Korean singer-songwriter, former member of boy band
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The Royal Seal of the Jinju Kang (姜) Family in the
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Clans whose surname uses the Hanja character 康 include
Sincheon (
855:(born 1997), South Korean singer and actor, member of boy band
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644:, born 1982), South Korean former professional StarCraft player
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555:, born 1992), South Korean singer, former member of girl group
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331:(born 2000), South Korean singer and actor, member of boy band
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390:, born 1995), South Korean singer, former member of boy band
383:(1931–1992), Korean-American electrical engineer and inventor
254:(948–1031), Goryeo government official and military commander
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755:(born 1980), South Korean singer, former member of boy band
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834:, born 1993), South Korean singer, member of pop rock band
615:(born 1970), Korean-American film director and screenwriter
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359:, born 1997), South Korean singer-songwriter and producer
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180:) is descended from an ancestor whose ancestral seat was
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692:(1930–2015), North Korean literary critic and politician
573:(born 1981), South Korean film director and screenwriter
713:(born 1994), South Korean singer, member of girl group
564:(born 1994), South Korean singer, member of girl group
435:(born 2006), South-Korean singer, member of girl group
521:, born 1998), South Korean singer, member of boy band
722:(born 1994), South Korean singer, member of boy band
365:(born 1989), South Korean singer, member of boy band
788:(born 1960), South Korean film producer and director
677:(born 1990), South Korean singer, member of pop duo
579:(born 1957), South Korean professor and politician
603:(born 1955), South Korean diplomat and politician
585:(born 1987), South Korean former baseball player
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301:(born 1972), Korean-American professional golfer
782:(born 1986), South Korean civil rights activist
514:(born 1967), Korean-American scholar and writer
417:(born 1968), Korean-American arts administrator
864:(born 1983), South Korean comedian and actress
686:(born 1967), South Korean historian and writer
597:(born 1987), South Korean mixed martial artist
508:, South Korean film director and screenwriter
429:(born 1964), South Korean modern pentathlete
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698:(born 1981), South Korean actress and model
493:(born 1974), South Korean volleyball player
352:(born 1992), South Korean actress and model
671:(born 1999), South Korean badminton player
770:(born 1995), South Korean actor and model
591:(born 1970), American video game designer
346:(1927–2007), South Korean football player
423:(born 1974), South Korean webtoon artist
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548:(born 1977), South Korean retired actor
542:(born 1962), South Korean film director
536:(born 1979), American writer and editor
295:(born 1976), American television writer
282:(1713–1791), Joseon government official
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276:1417-1464), Joseon scholar and painter
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843:(born 1949), South Korean businessman
463:(born 1970), South Korean entertainer
266:(1560–1627), Joseon military official
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827:(1922–2016), South Korean politician
815:(1931–2012), North Korean politician
340:(born 1946), South Korean politician
821:(1898–1972), Korean-American writer
405:(born 1969), South Korean yachtsman
399:(born 1954), South Korean violinist
203:is further subdivided into Goksan (
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803:(born 1979), South Korean actress
737:(born 1990), South Korean actress
650:(born 1997), South Korean actress
609:(born 1979), South Korean actress
487:(born 1982), South Korean actress
457:, born 1978), South Korean rapper
444:(born 1989), South Korean actress
319:(born 1990), South Korean actress
313:(born 1941), South Korean actress
961:This page lists people with the
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743:(born 1952), American politician
731:(born 1991), South Korean singer
656:(born 1991), South Korean singer
530:(born 1988), South Korean singer
481:(born 1986), South Korean writer
809:(born 1998), South Korean actor
475:(born 1991), South Korean actor
469:(born 1986), South Korean actor
450:(born 1990), South Korean actor
411:(born 1981), South Korean actor
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830:Kang Young-hyun (stage name
307:, American FBI special agent
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875:List of Korean family names
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776:(born 1973), American actor
749:(born 1972), American actor
260:(964–1011), Goryeo official
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164:. The Geumcheon Kang clan (
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640:Kang Min (better known as
623:The String Cheese Incident
517:Kang Hyung-gu (stage name
1008:Surnames of Korean origin
921:"행정구역(시도)/성씨·본관별 가구 및 인구"
551:Kang Ji-hyun (stage name
453:Kang Hee-gun (stage name
386:Kang Dong-ho (stage name
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355:Kang Dae-ho (stage name
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903:"Korean Family Names"
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704:(1903–1983), former
248:, Goguryeo commander
74:Revised Romanization
589:Katherine Anna Kang
235:Notable individuals
923:(in Korean). KOSIS
201:Sincheon Kang clan
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107:Korean family name
18:Kang (Korean name)
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506:Kang Hyeong-cheol
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959:Surname list
925:. Retrieved
911:. Retrieved
907:the original
853:Kang Yu-chan
807:Kang Yi-seok
786:Kang Woo-suk
780:Kang We-suck
768:Kang Tae-joo
762:Sung-Mo Kang
711:Kang Seul-gi
690:Kang Nung-su
654:Kang Min-hee
619:Michael Kang
613:Michael Kang
583:Jung-ho Kang
577:Kang Jung-ai
546:Kang Ji-hwan
512:Hyun Yi Kang
497:Kang Hye-won
461:Kang Ho-dong
448:Kang Ha-neul
350:Kang Da-hyun
299:Anthony Kang
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741:Sukhee Kang
684:Minsoo Kang
648:Kang Min-ah
540:Kang Je-gyu
491:Kang Hye-mi
479:Kang Hwagil
442:Kang Han-na
433:Kang Haerin
381:Dawon Kahng
372:Kang Daniel
311:Kang Boo-ja
293:Angela Kang
270:Gang Hui-an
111:South Korea
1013:Kang clans
992:Categories
981:given name
927:2016-03-16
913:2013-10-22
886:References
862:Kang Yu-mi
757:Sechs Kies
735:Kang So-ra
729:Kang Si-ra
715:Red Velvet
628:Kang Mi-na
571:Kang Jin-a
246:Kang I-sik
162:Kang I-sik
160:commander
747:Sung Kang
473:Kang Hoon
421:Kang Full
415:Emil Kang
376:Wanna One
317:Kang Byul
182:Geumcheon
998:Surnames
869:See also
774:Tim Kang
523:Pentagon
437:NewJeans
258:Kang Cho
240:Historic
158:Goguryeo
963:surname
832:Young K
679:Davichi
636:Gugudan
367:BigBang
305:BJ Kang
199:). The
971:If an
796:Kep1er
724:Winner
664:CNBLUE
642:Nal_rA
557:Sistar
501:Iz*One
392:NU'EST
388:Baekho
287:Modern
225:;
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150:;
36:Hangul
857:A.C.E
632:I.O.I
553:Soyou
228:載寧 康氏
222:재령 강씨
216:谷山 康氏
210:곡산 강씨
186:Seoul
177:衿川 姜氏
171:금천 강씨
153:晉州 姜氏
147:진주 강씨
138:Clans
125:Clans
119:Jiāng
115:hanja
105:is a
52:Hanja
977:link
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836:Day6
634:and
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519:Kino
455:Gary
357:Gaho
103:Kang
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