# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ahn-cheol-soo
# Generated: 2026-09-05T23:30:25.103Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ahn-cheol-soo"
name: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
slug: "ahn-cheol-soo"
description: "Ahn Cheol-soo is a South Korean politician, medical doctor, businessperson, and software entrepreneur. He is a member of the National Assembly as part of the conservative People Power Party. Prior to his career in politics, Ahn founded AhnLab, Inc., an antivirus software company, in 1995. He was chairman of the board and Chief Learning Officer of AhnLab until September 2012, and remains the company's largest stakeholder. Prior to entering politics, Ahn served as dean of the Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology at Seoul National University until September 2012. Ahn was considered a left-wing politician when he entered politics in 2012, then considered a centrist politician by his 2017 presidential bid, and is now considered a right-wing politician."
tagline: "South Korean politician, medical doctor, businessperson, software entrepreneur and tenured professor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ahn_Cheol-Soo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1962-02-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           72.62
  momentum:             5.656460819927348
  historical:           15.95055733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  125
  category: 12
totalFollowers: 204000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/cheolsoo0919"
    handle:    "cheolsoo0919"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/ahncheolsoo/"
    handle:    "ahncheolsoo"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/ahncs111"
    handle:    "ahncs111"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTPfDsz2XqmLzYud-fc6xBw"
    handle:    "@ahncheolsoo_official"
    followers: 204000
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "آن تشيول-سو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اهن تشيول سو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahn_Cheol-soo"
    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BD_%CE%A4%CF%83%CE%BF%CE%BB-%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%85"
    title: "Αν Τσολ-σου"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_%C4%88ol-su"
    title: "An Ĉol-su"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%86_%DA%86%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%B3%D9%88"
    title: "آن چول سو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahn_Cheol-soo"
    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahn_Cheol-soo"
    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%89%E5%93%B2%E7%A7%80"
    title: "安哲秀"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%88%EC%B2%A0%EC%88%98"
    title: "안철수"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahn_Cheol-soo"
    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahn_Cheol-soo"
    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ан Чхольсу"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahn_Cheol-soo"
    title: "Ahn Cheol-soo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "安哲秀"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump