Preceded by Yi Sang-ryong Name Yi Dong-nyeong Nationality Korean | Preceded by Yang Gi-tak Preceded by Kim Gu Succeeded by Hong Jin | |
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Born February 17, 1869
Cheonan, Chungcheong-do, Joseon ( 1869-02-17 ) Died March 13, 1940, Sichuan, China | ||
Yi Dongnyeong (also spelled Yi Dong-nyung) was a Korean independence activist. He served as the fourth (1926), seventh (1927–1930), eighth (1930–1933), tenth (1935–1939), and eleventh (1939–1940) President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea in exile in Shanghai, China.
Yi Dongnyeong, along with Yi Si-yeong, Yi Hoe-young and Yi Sang-ryong, started the Military School of the New Rising (Sinheung Mugwan Hakkyo 신흥무관학교) or Shinheung Military Academy in 1911.
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