Duk Sung Son, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Duk Sung Son

Taekwondo practitioner

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1922

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Date of Death: 29-Mar-2011

Profession: taekwondo athlete

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Duk Sung Son

  • Duk Sung Son (Hangul: ???, Hanja: ???) (June 17, 1922 – March 29, 2011) was a martial artist, Grand Master, 9th degree black belt, Co-Founder of the Korean martial art of Tae Kwon Do, successor of Won Kuk Lee and leader of the Chung Do Kwan school (1950–1959).
  • He was also the chief Instructor of the South Korean Army and the Eighth U.S.
  • Army, founder and president of the World Tae Kwon Do Association and author of the books "Korean Karate, the Art of Tae Kwon Do” and “Black Belt Korean Karate ".

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