Shin Seok Jeong, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1907
Date of Death: 06-Jul-1974
Profession: poet
Nationality: South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Shin Seok Jeong
- Shin Seok-jung was a Korean poet.
- He was born in 1907 in Buan, North Jeolla Province. After graduating from Buan public school, he went to Seoul and studied Buddhist texts for about a year in Gangwon Province, the predecessor of Dongguk University.
- In 1931, he began his career as a member of the 'Simunhak'(hangul:???, The meaning of 'poetic literature', a monthly magazine specializing in poetry). He established a unique position by publishing an idyllic poetry.
- He served as a schoolteacher at Buan Middle School and Jeonju High School.
- In July 1976, Shin Seok-Jeong's Tombstone was constructed in Jeonju Deokjin Park.
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