Park Kyung-won, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Park Kyung-won

Korean aviator

Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1901

Place of Birth: Daegu, South Korea

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1933

Profession: aircraft pilot

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Park Kyung-won

  • Park Kyung-won (24 June 1901 – 7 August 1933) was, along with Kwon Ki-ok of the Republic of China Air Force, one of the earliest Korean female aviators.
  • Though it is generally agreed that Kwon was the first female pilot, Park is still recognised as the first Korean female civilian pilot, as Kwon was trained by the Republic of China Air Force.
  • She was the subject of the controversial 2005 South Korean film Blue Swallow, in which she was portrayed by actress Jang Jin-young.

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