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Choe Nam-seon (Korean: 최남선; April 26, 1890 – October 10, 1957), also known by the Japanese pronunciation of his name Sai Nanzen, was a Korean historian, political activist, poet, and publisher who was best remembered as a leading member of the Korean independence movement.
The Gyeongju Choe claim the Silla scholar Ch'oe Ch'i-wŏn as their founder. [2] Gyeongju clan [2] – Ch'oe Ch'i-wŏn; Jeonju clan [2] – Choe Bu; Dongju clan [2] Haeju Choi clan family seal. Haeju clan [2] – Choe Chung; Saknyeong clan [2] – Choe Hang, Choi Byung Ju (founding member modern era Korean Supreme Court) Gangneung clan [2 ...
Ch'oe U (Korean: 최우; Hanja: 崔瑀; 1166 – 10 December 1249), also known as Ch'oe I (최이; 崔怡), was a military ruler and official during the later Goryeo period, serving in various positions such as Assistant Executive in Political Affairs, the minister of personnel and war, and Censorate superintendent. Ch'oe U's posthumous title ...
Taejo's father was Yi Cha-ch'un, an official of Korean ethnicity serving the Mongol-led Yuan. [9] His mother, Lady Ch'oe, came from a family originally from Deungju (present-day Anbyŏn County, North Korea). [10] In 1356, the Yi family defected to Goryeo, helping Goryeo seize control of Ssangseong Prefecture from its governor, Cho So-saeng. [11]
Lee Chang-yeob (Korean: 이창엽; born April 15, 1991), known by his stage name Cha Seo-won (차서원), is a South Korean actor.His breakthrough role was in The Second Husband (2022), where he won his first acting award.
Cho Seung-woo grew up in a musical family: his father Cho Kyung-soo [] is a singer, and his older sister Cho Seo-yeon [] acts in musical theatre. [2] [3] Cho himself also dreamed of becoming a musical actor from an early age, however in 1999 while a student at Dankook University he was persuaded to join auditions for Im Kwon-taek's film Chunhyang, and he ended up winning the part from among a ...
Ch'oe Sŏwŏn Cafe Testa Rossa Choi Soon-sil ( Korean : 최순실 ; Korean pronunciation: [t͡ɕʰø.sun.ɕil] ; born June 23, 1956) is a South Korean businesswoman known primarily for her involvement in the 2016 South Korean political scandal , stemming from her influence over the 11th President of South Korea , Park Geun-hye .
Choe Nam-seon, the founder of the Association for Korea's Glorious Literature (Chosŏn Kwangmunhoe) and Park Eun-sik were representative of a new school of historians called the nationalist historians (Minjok sahakka), who bemoaned the decline of the Joseon dynasty and aimed to raise national consciousness to achieve Korean independence.