Jeon Tae-il

Korean trade unionist and human right activist (1948–1970)
Person human Q482694
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Jeon Tae-il

Summary

Jeon Tae-il is a human[1]. His place of birth was Daegu[2]. He was born on +1948-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Dongdaemun District[4]. He died on +1970-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a human rights defender[6], trade unionist[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Daegu[2], Jeon Tae-il…
  • Jeon Tae-il died in Dongdaemun District[4].
  • Jeon Tae-il was born on +1948-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jeon Tae-il died on +1970-11-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jeon Tae-il's mother was So-sŏn Yi[10].
  • Jeon Tae-il held citizenship in South Korea[11].
  • Jeon Tae-il's professions included human rights defender[6].
  • Jeon Tae-il worked as a trade unionist[7].
  • Jeon Tae-il worked as a politician[8].
  • Jeon Tae-il's image is recorded as 전태일 흉상.jpg[12].
  • Jeon Tae-il is recorded as male[13].
  • Jeon Tae-il's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jeon Tae-il's ISNI is recorded as 0000000024171542[15].
  • Jeon Tae-il's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11261523[16].
  • Jeon Tae-il's GND ID is recorded as 1029886806[17].
  • Jeon Tae-il's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84220335[18].
  • Jeon Tae-il's IdRef ID is recorded as 154394408[19].
  • Jeon Tae-il's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00624877[20].
  • Jeon Tae-il's Commons category is recorded as Jeon Tae-il[21].
  • The cause of death was self-immolation[22].
  • Jeon Tae-il's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zhtrg[23].
  • Jeon Tae-il's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6699398A[24].
  • Jeon Tae-il's family name is recorded as Jeon[25].
  • Jeon Tae-il's given name is recorded as Tae-il[26].
  • Jeon Tae-il's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jeon Tae-il[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Daegu[2], Jeon Tae-il… he was born on +1948-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was So-sŏn Yi[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include human rights defender[6], trade unionist[7], and politician[8].

Death and Burial

Jeon Tae-il died on +1970-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Dongdaemun District[4]. The cause of death was self-immolation[22].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jeon Tae-il include A Single Spark[28], a film[29], directed by Park Kwang-su[30]; he literary award[31], an award[32]; and Jeon Tae-il Labor Award[33], an award[34].

Why It Matters

Jeon Tae-il ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

Entities named for him include A Single Spark[28], a film[29], directed by Park Kwang-su[30]; he literary award[31], an award[32]; and Jeon Tae-il Labor Award[33], an award[34].

FAQs

Where was Jeon Tae-il born?

Jeon Tae-il's place of birth was Daegu[2].

Where did Jeon Tae-il die?

Jeon Tae-il passed away in Dongdaemun District[4].

Who were Jeon Tae-il's parents?

Jeon Tae-il's mother was So-sŏn Yi[10].

What did Jeon Tae-il do for work?

Jeon Tae-il worked as human rights defender[6], trade unionist[7], and politician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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