Choe Nam-seon

Korean historian (1890–1957)
Person human Q626601
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Choe Nam-seon

Summary

Choe Nam-seon is a human[1]. Born in Seoul[2], he… he was born on April 26, 1890[3]. He died in Seoul[4]. He died on October 10, 1957[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Seoul[2], Choe Nam-seon…
  • Choe Nam-seon died in Seoul[4].
  • Choe Nam-seon was born on April 26, 1890[3].
  • Choe Nam-seon was born on 1890[9].
  • Choe Nam-seon died on October 10, 1957[5].
  • Choe Nam-seon died on 1957[10].
  • Choe Nam-seon's father was Q136697598[11].
  • Choe Nam-seon held citizenship in Joseon[12].
  • Choe Nam-seon held citizenship in Korean Empire[13].
  • Choe Nam-seon held citizenship in Empire of Japan[14].
  • Choe Nam-seon held citizenship in South Korea[15].
  • Korean was Choe Nam-seon's native language[16].
  • Choe Nam-seon's professions included writer[6].
  • Choe Nam-seon's professions included journalist[7].
  • Choe Nam-seon was educated at Waseda University[17].
  • Choe Nam-seon is recorded as male[18].
  • Choe Nam-seon's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Choe Nam-seon's family name is recorded as Choi[20].
  • Choe Nam-seon's given name is recorded as Nam-seon[21].
  • Choe Nam-seon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[22].
  • Choe Nam-seon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '최남선'}[23].
  • Choe Nam-seon's sibling is recorded as Choe Seol-gyeong[24].
  • Choe Nam-seon's sibling is recorded as Q136697518[25].
  • Choe Nam-seon's sibling is recorded as Choi Tu-son[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Seoul[2], Choe Nam-seon… Recorded date of birth include April 26, 1890[3] and 1890[9]. His father was Q136697598[11]. Korean was his native language[16].

Education

Choe Nam-seon was educated at Waseda University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and journalist[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 10, 1957[5] and 1957[10]. Choe Nam-seon died in Seoul[4].

Why It Matters

Choe Nam-seon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Works attributed to him include Proclamation of Korean Independence[29], a declaration of independence[30], in Korea under Japanese rule[31].

FAQs

Where was Choe Nam-seon born?

Choe Nam-seon's place of birth was Seoul[2].

Where did Choe Nam-seon die?

Choe Nam-seon passed away in Seoul[4].

Who were Choe Nam-seon's parents?

Choe Nam-seon's father was Q136697598[11].

What did Choe Nam-seon do for work?

Choe Nam-seon worked as writer[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Choe Nam-seon go to school?

Choe Nam-seon was educated at Waseda University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . s-space.snu.ac.kr. s-space.snu.ac.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Seoul
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Korean
    Given name Nam-seon
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