Activists for Korean independence

Korean independence activist (1864-1945)

North Korean politician (1900–1955)

Korean politician (1876–1949)

Yu Gil-jun (1856-1914)

father of Kim Il-sung

Korean novelist (1892–1950)

Prime Minister of South Korea (1893-1969)

Korean activist (1883-1950)

Korean writer (1879–1944)

Korean poet (1917–1945)

Korean historian (1890–1957)

Korean novelist (1888-1968)

Korean prince (1877-1955)

South Korean composer (1906–1965)

Korean actor and director (1902–1937)

Korean politician (1896-1960)

South Korean politician

Korean poet and Korean independence activist

Korean independence activist (1861-1922)

general of North Korea (1905–1951)

Korean independence activist (1895-1982)

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North Korean economist and politician (1894-1979)

South Korean politician (1922-2016)

Korean diplomat (1859–1907)

soldier and younger brother of Kim Il-sung deceased in battle

Korean poet (1901–1943)

Korean composer, conductor, violinist (1897-1941)

Korean writer (1898–1972)

Korean writer (1901 - 1936)

South Korean politician (1901–1989)

Korean literary scholar (1893-1950)

Korean-Chinese composer (1918-1976)

South Korean activist and philosopher (1901–1989)

North Korean politician (1905–1954)

Korean writer (1903 - 1950 )

Mangong (, 1871–1946) or Song Mangong was a Korean Buddhist monk, independence activist, scholar, poet, writer, and philosopher during the Japanese occupation of Korea. Mangong was born in Jeongeup, Jeonbuk Province in 1871 and was ordained at the age of 14. Though he spent three years teaching Zen tradition in Mahayeon Temple in Keumkang Mountain and briefly served as the abbot of Magok Temple, he spent most of his life teaching Zen at Deoksung Mountain in Yesan, Chungnam Province. Mangong revitalized the Zen tradition of Korean Buddhism along with his teacher, Zen Master Kyongho.

South Korean writer (1901- 1981)

Korean independence activist, politician and journalist (1891–1965)

politician

North Korean politician (1902–1947)

imperial Korean Prime Minister (1848–1930)

Korean politician (1894-1947)