Wheesung

South Korean singer (1982−2025)
Person human Q489505
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Wheesung

Summary

Wheesung is a human[1]. His place of birth was Seoul[2]. He was born on February 5, 1982[3]. He passed away in Gwangjin District[4]. He died on March 10, 2025[5]. He worked as a singer[6], jazz musician[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,260 views/month, #6,545 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Seoul[2], Wheesung…
  • Wheesung passed away in Gwangjin District[4].
  • Wheesung was born on February 5, 1982[3].
  • Wheesung died on March 10, 2025[5].
  • Wheesung held citizenship in South Korea[11].
  • Wheesung worked as a singer[6].
  • Wheesung's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Wheesung's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Wheesung worked as a record producer[9].
  • Wheesung was educated at Kyung Hee University[12].
  • Wheesung is recorded as male[13].
  • Wheesung's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wheesung's genre is K-pop[15].
  • Wheesung's record label is recorded as YG Entertainment[16].
  • Wheesung's discography is recorded as Wheesung discography[17].
  • Wheesung's Commons category is recorded as Wheesung[18].
  • Wheesung's family name is recorded as Choi[19].
  • Wheesung's given name is recorded as Hwi-seong[20].
  • Wheesung's pseudonym is recorded as Whee Sung[21].
  • Wheesung's official website is recorded as http://www.wheesung.com[22].
  • Wheesung's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Wheesung's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
  • Wheesung's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[25].
  • Wheesung's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Choi Hwee-sung'}[26].
  • Wheesung's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '최휘성'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Wheesung was born in Seoul[2]. He was born on February 5, 1982[3].

Education

Wheesung was educated at Kyung Hee University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], jazz musician[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[9].

Death and Burial

Wheesung died on March 10, 2025[5]. He passed away in Gwangjin District[4].

Why It Matters

Wheesung ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,260 views/month, #6,545 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Wheesung born?

Born in Seoul[2], Wheesung…

Where did Wheesung die?

Wheesung died in Gwangjin District[4].

What did Wheesung do for work?

Wheesung worked as singer[6], jazz musician[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[9].

Where did Wheesung go to school?

Wheesung was educated at Kyung Hee University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Retrieved . koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . koreatimes.co.kr. Retrieved . koreatimes.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . koreatimes.co.kr. Retrieved . koreatimes.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wheesung_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Wheesung}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wheesung}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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