Yi Dong-nyeong, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Yi Dong-nyeong

President of Korea

Date of Birth: 17-Feb-1869

Place of Birth: Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1940

Profession: political activist

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Yi Dong-nyeong

  • Yi Dongnyeong (also spelled Yi Dong-nyung) was a Korean independence activist.
  • He served as the fourth (1926), seventh (1927–1930), eighth (1930–1933), tenth (1935–1939), and eleventh (1939–1940) President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea in exile in Shanghai, China. Yi Dongnyeong, along with Yi Si-yeong, Yi Hoe-young and Yi Sang-ryong, started the Military School of the New Rising (Sinheung Mugwan Hakkyo ??????) or Shinheung Military Academy in 1911.He then took part in the establishment of an interim government, leading a provisional government overseas for half his life, and died of overwork in the discipline of Sacheon on March 13, 1940.

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