Baek Jeong-gi
Baek Jeong-gi (백정기, 19 January 1896 – 5 June 1934) was a Korean anarchist independence fighter during the Japanese occupation.[1]
| Baek Jeong-gi | |
 Baek at a Japanese newspaper in 1934 | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 백정기 |
| Hanja | 白貞基 |
| Revised Romanization | Baek Jeonggi |
| McCune–Reischauer | Paek Chŏnggi |
| Pen name | |
| Hangul | 구파 |
| Hanja | 鷗波 |
| Revised Romanization | Gupa |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kup'a |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 용선 |
| Hanja | 溶善 |
| Revised Romanization | Yongseon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yongsŏn |
Early life
He was born in Buan, North Jeolla.
After death
Hyochang Park
In 1946, Pak Yol recovered the remains of Lee Bong-chang, Yun Bong-gil and Baek Jeong-gi from Japan and conducted the national funeral on July 6. Baek is buried in the tomb of Hyochang Park.[2]
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