Baek Hee-na

South Korean illustrator and author of children's books
Person human Q15649250
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Baek Hee-na

Summary

Baek Hee-na is a human[1]. She was born in Seoul[2]. She was born on December 1, 1971[3]. She worked as an illustrator[4] and children's writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Baek Hee-na was born in Seoul[2].
  • Baek Hee-na was born on December 1, 1971[3].
  • Baek Hee-na held citizenship in South Korea[7].
  • Korean was Baek Hee-na's native language[8].
  • Baek Hee-na's professions included illustrator[4].
  • Baek Hee-na's professions included children's writer[5].
  • Baek Hee-na was educated at California Institute of the Arts[9].
  • Baek Hee-na was educated at Ewha Womans University[10].
  • Baek Hee-na received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award[11].
  • Baek Hee-na is recorded as female[12].
  • Baek Hee-na's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Baek Hee-na's family name is recorded as Baek[14].
  • Baek Hee-na's given name is recorded as Hui-na[15].
  • Baek Hee-na's official website is recorded as http://storybowl.com/[16].
  • Baek Hee-na's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[17].
  • Baek Hee-na's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '백희나'}[18].
  • Baek Hee-na's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[19].
  • Baek Hee-na's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10348'}[20].
  • Baek Hee-na's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10285'}[21].
  • Baek Hee-na's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9874'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Seoul[2], Baek Hee-na… she was born on December 1, 1971[3]. Korean was her native language[8].

Education

Educated at California Institute of the Arts[9], an art academy[23], in United States[24], founded in 1961[25] and Ewha Womans University[10], a private university[26], in South Korea[27], founded in 1886[28], headquartered in Seoul[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[4] and children's writer[5].

Recognition

Baek Hee-na received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award[11].

Why It Matters

Baek Hee-na ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Baek Hee-na born?

Born in Seoul[2], Baek Hee-na…

What did Baek Hee-na do for work?

Baek Hee-na worked as illustrator[4] and children's writer[5].

Where did Baek Hee-na go to school?

Baek Hee-na was educated at California Institute of the Arts[9] and Ewha Womans University[10].

What awards did Baek Hee-na receive?

Honors received include Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . kyobobook.co.kr. Retrieved . kyobobook.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . alma.se. alma.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . kyobobook.co.kr. Retrieved . kyobobook.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'eo', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', 'no', 'sv']
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → UBOV347242
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  3. 7w ago · Symac · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → —
    Ricochet author id → hee-na-baek
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → illustrator, children's writer
    Native language → Korean
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