Updated at November 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Park Chan-wook |
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Birthdate | August 23, 1963 |
Birth Place | South Korea |
Age (in 2024) | 61 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Director |
Park Chan-wook is best known as Director who has born on August 23, 1963 in South Korea. Currently, Park Chan-wook is 61 years, 2 months and 15 days old. Park Chan-wook will celebrate 62nd birthday on Saturday, 23rd of August 2025. Below the countdown to Park Chan-wook upcoming birthday.
Director of visually stunning, brutal films such as Oldboy, Thirst, and Joint Security Area.
He studied philosophy at Sogang University where he started a film club called the Sogang Film Community.
He was a noted film critic with several publications to his name.
His brother Park Chan-kyong was also a director.
He was admired by Pulp Fiction director Quentin Tarantino who pushed for Oldboy to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Park Chan-wook is 61 years old today.
Park Chan-wook was born on August 23, 1963 in South Korea.
Park Chan-wook zodiac sign is Virgo.
Park Chan-wook was best known as Director.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Park Chan-wook's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Park Chan-wook's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1985 | Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany. |
1989 | Singing Revolution: Two million people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stand on the Vilnius-Tallinn road, holding hands. |
1990 | Saddam Hussein appears on Iraqi state television with a number of Western "guests" (actually hostages) to try to prevent the Gulf War. |
1990 | Armenia declares its independence from the Soviet Union. |
1990 | West and East Germany announce that they will reunite on October 3. |
1991 | The World Wide Web is opened to the public. |
1994 | Eugene Bullard, the only African American pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force. |
2000 | Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143. |
2006 | Natascha Kampusch, who had been abducted at the age of ten, escapes from her captor Wolfgang Přiklopil, after eight years of captivity. |
2007 | The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia. |
2010 | The Manila hostage crisis occurred near the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, Philippines killing 9 people including the perpetrator while injuring 9 others. |
2011 | A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington, D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at 200 million-300 million USD. |
2011 | Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is overthrown after the National Transitional Council forces take control of Bab al-Azizia compound during the Libyan Civil War. |
2012 | A hot-air balloon crashes near the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, killing six people and injuring 28 others. |
2013 | A riot at the Palmasola prison complex in Santa Cruz, Bolivia kills 31 people. |
1988 | The birth of Olga Govortsova, Belarusian tennis player |
1988 | The birth of Carl Hagelin, Swedish ice hockey player |
1988 | The birth of Jeremy Lin, American basketball player |
1989 | The birth of Lianne La Havas, British singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist |
1989 | The birth of Trixie Mattel, American drag queen, actor, and country singer |
1989 | The birth of Heiko Schwarz, German footballer |
1989 | The birth of TeddyLoid, Japanese musician |
1990 | The birth of Seth Curry, American basketball player |
1990 | The birth of Mike Yastrzemski, American baseball player |
1992 | The birth of Nicola Docherty, Scottish footballer |
1993 | The birth of Iván López, Spanish professional footballer |
1994 | The birth of August Ames, Canadian pornographic actress (d. 2017) |
1995 | The birth of Gabriela Lee, Romanian tennis player |
1995 | The birth of Cameron Norrie, British tennis player |
1997 | The birth of Lil Yachty, American rapper and singer |
2013 | The death of Richard J. Corman, American businessman, founded the R.J. Corman Railroad Group (b. 1955) |
2013 | The death of William Glasser, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1925) |
2013 | The death of Charles Lisanby, American production designer and set director (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of Konstanty Miodowicz, Polish ethnographer and politician (b. 1951) |
2013 | The death of Vesna Rožič, Slovenian chess player (b. 1987) |
2013 | The death of Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Russian sociologist and economist (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1989) |
2014 | The death of Annefleur Kalvenhaar, Dutch cyclist (b. 1994) |
2014 | The death of Birgitta Stenberg, Swedish author and illustrator (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Jaume Vallcorba Plana, Spanish philologist and publisher (b. 1949) |
2015 | The death of Augusta Chiwy, Congolese-Belgian nurse (b. 1921) |
2015 | The death of Guy Ligier, French rugby player and race car driver (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Enrique Reneau, Honduran footballer (b. 1971) |
2015 | The death of Paul Royle, Australian lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914) |
2021 | The death of Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish painter and printmaker (b. 1931) |
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