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Park Jung-yang
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Korean Joseon dynasty and Japanese-ruled Korean bureaucrat, politician, liberalism and social activists (1872-1959)
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It is catalogued under topics including 1874 births, 1959 deaths and 20th-century Korean philosophers.
Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Governors general
- Ugaki Kazushige , Yamanashi Hanzō , Saitō Makoto , Jirō Minami
- Governor general
- Yamanashi Hanzō
- Born
- ( 1872-05-04 ) May 4, 1872, Junae-myeon, Yangju , Gyeonggi Province , Joseon
- Died
- April 23, 1959 (1959-04-23) (aged 86), Chimsan-dong, Daegu , South Korea
- Children
- Bak Mun-wung, Bak Mu-wung, Bak Jeong-ja
- Hangul
- 박중양
- Hanja
- 朴重陽
- Rr
- Bak Jungyang
- Mr
- Pak Chungyang
- Kanji
- 朴忠重陽
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Park
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Place of birth
- Yangju
- Place of death
- Daegu
- Occupation
- autobiographer
- Languages spoken
- Korean
- Religion
- Confucianism
- Noble title
- count
- Image
- Park Jung-yang.jpg
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- Commons category
- Park Jung-yang
- date of death
- 1959-04-23
- date of birth
- 1872-05-03
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- Park Jung-yang
- Revised Romanization
- Park Chung-yang
- cause of death
- disease
- name in kana
- ぼく じゅうよう
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview
Pak Chungyang (Korean: 박중양; Hanja: 朴重陽; May 3, 1872 – April 23, 1959) was a Korean bureaucrat and politician in the Japanese colonial government. His art names were Haeak (해악) and Ilso (일소), and his courtesy name was Wongeun (원근). He also had the Japanese names Shigeyō Hōchū (朴忠重陽), Jūyō Boku (朴 重陽) and Shin Yamamoto (山本 信). Pak was Governor of the prefecture Kōkai Prefecture from 1921 to 1923 and in 1928. He was also governor of Chūseihoku Prefecture from 1923 to 1925.
Pak went abroad to Japan to study and later returned to become a bureaucrat in his country. He was appointed as the Mayor of Daegu and the deputy Governor of North Gyeongsang Province from 1906 to 1907. Later, he succeeded sequentially in the positions of Governor of Phyeongannamto, South Jeolla Province, North Gyeongsang Province, Phyeonganpukto and South Chungcheong Province. Pak was involved in the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910 and opposed the March First Movement. He also founded the Refrain Club.
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