Nationality Korean | Name Song Jin-woo | |
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Born May 8, 1889
Damyang, Joseon Dynasty ( 1889-05-08 ) Died December 30, 1945(1945-12-30) (aged 56)
Seoul, South Korea | ||
Political party Korea Democratic Party | ||
Song Jin-woo (Korean: 송진우, hanja: 宋鎭禹, May 8, 1889 - December 30, 1945) was a Korean journalist, politician, independence activist, and social activist. His nickname was Goha (고하, 古下). He was the 3rd, 6th and 8th CEO of The Dong-a Ilbo and he was the founder and first head of the Korea Democratic Party (한국 민주당) in 1945. He was killed by Baikuisa, a South Korean terrorist group.
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