Yuh Woon-Hyung
Politician
1886 – 1947
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Who was Yuh Woon-Hyung?
Lyuh Woon-hyung was a Korean politician who argued that Korean independence was essential to world peace, and a reunification activist who struggled for the independent reunification of Korea since its national division in 1945.
His pen-name was Mongyang, the Hanja for "dream" and "light." He is rare among politicians in modern Korean history in that he is revered in both South and North Korea.
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- Born
- May 25, 1886
Yangpyeong County - Spouses
- Religion
- Protestantism
- Christianity
- Ethnicity
- Korean people
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 19, 1947
Hyehwa-dong
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on July 23, 2013
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