Min Won-sik

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Min Won-sik

Min Won-sik (July 12, 1886 – February 17, 1921) was a Korean politician.

He held pro-Japanese beliefs and was involved in political rights activism from 1910 to 1921. He supported the autonomy of Korea under Japanese rule. He aimed for Korean participation in the Japanese government administration.

In 1921, he was killed by Yang Keun-hwan,[1] a Korean separatist.[2]

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  1. 총독부 드나들며 정보보고 후 기밀비 챙겨 오마이뉴스 2004.07.20 (in Korean)
  2. 5월의 독립운동가 양근환 선생 東亞日報2009年05月01日 (in Korean)

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