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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.
Choi Soon-sil was born on June 23, 1956, as the fifth daughter in her family to Lim Seon-yi and Choi Tae-min, a former Buddhist monk and the leader of The Church of Eternal Life, a cult that combined various elements of Buddhism, Christianity, and traditional Korean Shamanism.
He befriended Park Geun-hye soon after her mother, Yuk Young-soo, was assassinated in 1974. According to a report by the Korean Central Intelligence Agency from the 1970s that was published by a South Korean news magazine in 2007, Choi initially approached Park Geun-hye by telling her that her mother had appeared to him in his dreams, asking ...
Min-woo's older brother Seven Days: Jung Chul-jin The Wonder Years: Yeong-pyo 2008 Beautiful: Detective Kim Sa-kwa: Han-Soo 2009 Missing Person: Won-young A Million: Detective Kim 2010 Bestseller: middle aged man 1 The Servant: Kwang Cheon I Saw the Devil: Tae-joo 2011 Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow: Public officer Drifting Away ...
Ahn Yeon-hong as Shim Jeong-sook (age 49) – Seon-woo and Seon-ju's aunt and Jeong-ae's younger sister. He is an eternal child who cannot come to his senses even after causing an accident because of her love. She is Ki-seok's sister-in-law. She is Dong-gu's former sister-in-law. She is Eun-ah and Eun-hyuk's aunt. Seon-woo and Seon-ju's aunt.
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]
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 Hang (Korean: 최항; Hanja: 崔恒; 1409–1474) was a prominent civil minister (called munsin) and scholar who came from the Sangnyeong Ch'oe clan during the Joseon period. In 1434, the 16th year of Sejong the Great 's reign, as he passed gwageo or civil minister exam, with the highest point, he was appointed as the title of Buchucan ...