Princess Deokhye
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1912 – 1989
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Who was Princess Deokhye?
Princess Deokhye of Korea was the last princess of Korea.
She was born on 25 May 1912 at Changdeok Palace in Seoul. She was the youngest daughter of Emperor Gwangmu and his concubine, Lady Bongnyeong. In 1917, her name was formally entered into the Imperial Family's registry. Her father, Emperor Gwangmu, loved her greatly, and established the Deoksu Palace Kindergarten for her in Jeukjodang, Hamnyeong hall. Girls her age from noble families attended the kindergarten. In 1919, she was secretly engaged to Kim Jang-han, a nephew of Kim Hwangjin.
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- Born
- May 25, 1912
Changdeokgung - Parents
- Spouses
- Died
- Apr 21, 1989
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on July 23, 2013
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