# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ri-myung-hun
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:42:05.101Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ri-myung-hun"
name: "Ri Myung-hun"
slug: "ri-myung-hun"
description: "Ri Myung-hun, also known as Michael Ri after his favorite basketball player Michael Jordan, is a North Korean former basketball player. At a height of 235 cm and a weight of 128 kg (282 lb), he is believed to be the tallest person in North Korea."
tagline: "North Korean basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/North_Korean_basketball_player_Ri_Myoung-Hun_arriving_at_Ottawa_International_Airport_in_May_1997_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1967-09-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.59
  momentum:             2.421944692239072
  historical:           9.70026
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%8E%E6%98%8E%E5%8B%B3"
    title: "李明勳"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "رى ميونج هون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Mjong-hun"
    title: "Ri Mjong-hun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Myung-hun"
    title: "Ri Myung-hun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Myung_Hun"
    title: "Ri Myung Hun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Myung-hun"
    title: "Ri Myung-hun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Myung-hun"
    title: "Ri Myung-hun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Myung-hun"
    title: "Ri Myung-hun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%8E%E6%98%8E%E5%8B%B2"
    title: "李明勲"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A6%AC%EB%AA%85%ED%9B%88"
    title: "리명훈"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Myung-hun"
    title: "Ri Myung-hun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q375955"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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