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Yi Kwang-su

Also recorded as Lee Kwang Su · Yi Gwangsu

Yi Kwang-su

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이광수, 李光洙全集 별권(화보, 평전, 연보) (삼중당, 1961) · Public domain

Born
1892
Died
1950
Nationality
Joseon · Korean Empire · Empire of Japan · South Korea
Occupation
poet · autobiographer · journalist · politician
Known for
Heartlessness · The Tragic History of Danjong

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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