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Yang Gi-tak (Korean: 양기탁; April 2, 1871 – April 20, 1938) was one of the leaders of Korean independence movement who served as the 9th president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea from 1933 to 1935.
- Korean
- Yi Dongnyeong
Jeon Deok-won was a former military commander under Choe Ik-hyeon and played an active role as an executive of the Korean Independence Corps, while Yang Gi-tak was a leading figure of the Patriotic Enlightenment Movement and developed a unification movement for the independence army groups in southern Manchuria after coming to Manchuria at the ...
- 1919-1924
- Korea
- Lee Beom-yoon (1919), Yu In-seok (1923)
The Righteous Government ( Korean : 정의부) was an anti-Japanese armed independence movement organization and military government organized in West Jiandao in 1924 through the unification movement of Korean independence groups in Manchuria and as an autonomous organization for Koreans. [1] Yang Gi-tak, Kim Dong-sam, and Ji Cheong-cheon ...
- Liuhe Town (de facto)
- Korean
- Korean
- Historically unrecognized autonomous prefecture
- Early Life
- Leader of Donghak Movement
- Assassination of Josuke Tsuchida
- Jailbreak, and Educational Activities
- Joins Korean Independence Movement
- Provisional Government of The Republic of Korea
- After Korean Liberation
- Death and Legacy
- Family
- "My Desire"
Kim was born in Teot-gol (텃골), Baek-un-bang (백운방), Haeju, South Hwanghae Province, Korea, the only son of the farmers Kim Soon-young (김순영) and Kwak Nack-won (곽낙원). His name at birth was Kim Changahm (김창암; 金昌巖; [kimtɕʰaŋam]). When he was nine years old, he started to study Chinese classic texts such as Zizhi Tongjian, and Great Learning at local seo...
At the age of 16, Kim applied for the Gwageo (Imperial Examination) of Joseon but failed. After that, he joined the Donghak Movement, a rebellion against government and foreign oppressions in 1893 and changed his name to Kim Changsoo (김창수; 金昌洙). As the organization grew rapidly, he was appointed the district leader of Palbong (팔봉) at the age of 17 ...
In February 1896, Kim stayed at an inn in Chihapo, Hwanghae Province while traveling to southern regions. There he found a Japanese man named Tsuchida Josuke (土田譲亮), who was a trader from Tsushima, Nagasaki, Japan, and killed him believing that he was a Japanese army lieutenant involved in the assassination of the queen.[note 5][note 6][note 7] In ...
Kim was tortured and sentenced to death. According to 'Baekbeom Ilji', however, many Korean people were sympathetic and admired him for his patriotism and bravery, as shown by the facts that his execution was suspended by order of Emperor Gwangmu, that Korean judicial officials behaved politely to him despite Japanese pressure to execute him prompt...
In 1905, the Eulsa Treaty was made between Japan and Korea, making Korea a protectorate of Japan. Kim participated in a mass protest against the treaty in Seoul and presented a memorial to Emperor Gwangmu urging him to withdraw from the treaty. In 1908, Kim joined New People's Association, a national-level underground organization established by Ah...
Kim exiled himself to Shanghai, China in 1919 after a nationwide non-violent resistance movement, known as the March 1st Movement, which was violently suppressed by the Japanese imperialist government. In Shanghai, Kim joined the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, which vowed to liberate Korea from Japanese occupation. After serving a...
Kim returned to Korea upon the Japanese surrender to the Alliesin 1945. He was known as "the Assassin" and reportedly travelled with an entourage of gunmen and concubines. In December 27 1945, the heads of state of the USA, the UK, the USSR, and China agreed to a trusteeship for newly liberated Korea. Kim was opposed to this trusteeship. The 1947 c...
On June 26, 1949, Kim was assassinated by Lieutenant Ahn Doo-hee. Ahn burst in and shot him four times while he was at home, reading poetry. Ahn stated that he killed Kim because he saw him as an agent of the Soviet Union. On April 13, 1992, a confession by Ahn was published by Korean newspaper Dongah Ilbo. Kim Il Sung claimed in 1949 that Mr Kim G...
Kim's second son, Kim Shin (김신; 金信; b. 1922), was a founding member of Republic of Korea Air Force, the Chief of Korean Air Force, member of the National Assembly, and the Minister of Transportation, and later the Director of Kim Koo Museum and Library. Two great-grandsons would follow the latter's footsteps and complete their mandatory military se...
At the end of his autobiography Baekbeomilji, Kim expressed his desire with which he carried all his lifetime: 1. If God asked me what was my wish, I would reply unhesitatingly, "Korean independence." 2. If he asked me what was my second wish, I would again answer, "My country's independence." 3. If he asked me what was my third wish, I would reply...
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Yang Gi-tak (2 April 1871 – 20 April 1938) adalah salah satu pemimpin gerakan kemerdekaan Korea yang menjabat sebagai presiden ke-9 Pemerintahan Sementara Republik Korea mulai dari tahun 1933 hingga 1935.
Apr 2, 2009 · Yang Gi-tak (April 2, 1871 – April 20, 1938) was one of the leaders of Korean independence movement who served as the 9th president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea from 1933 to 1935.
