Kwon Yang-sook

First Lady of South Korea
Person human Q482738
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Kwon Yang-sook

Summary

Kwon Yang-sook is a human[1]. She was born in Masan[2]. She was born on +1947-12-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Born in Masan[2], Kwon Yang-sook…
  • Kwon Yang-sook was born on +1947-12-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's father was Kwon Oseok[5].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's mother was Park Deoknam[6].
  • A child of Kwon Yang-sook was Roh Geon-ho[7].
  • A child of Kwon Yang-sook was Roh Jeongyeon[8].
  • Kwon Yang-sook held citizenship in South Korea[9].
  • Kwon Yang-sook was educated at Gyeseong Girls' High School[10].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's education included a stint at Jin Young Daechang Elementary School[11].
  • Kwon Yang-sook received the Order of the White Eagle[12].
  • Kwon Yang-sook received the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[13].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's image is recorded as Kwon Yang-sook.jpg[14].
  • Kwon Yang-sook is recorded as female[15].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's Commons category is recorded as Kwon Yang-sook[17].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04lf3m8[18].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's family name is recorded as Kwon[19].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's given name is recorded as Yang-suk[20].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[21].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Kwŏn Yangsuk[22].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's Revised Romanization is recorded as Gwon Yang-suk[23].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's Prabook ID is recorded as 2144201[24].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's JRC Names ID is recorded as 749683[25].
  • Kwon Yang-sook's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as Kwon Yang-sook[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Masan[2], Kwon Yang-sook… she was born on +1947-12-23T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Kwon Oseok[5]. Her mother was Park Deoknam[6].

Education

Educated at Gyeseong Girls' High School[10], a high school[27], in South Korea[28] and Jin Young Daechang Elementary School[11], a primary school[29], in South Korea[30], founded in 1919[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle[12], an order[32], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[33], founded in 1705[34] and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[13], a grade of an order[35], in Spain[36].

Personal Life

Children include Roh Geon-ho[7], b. 1973[37], of South Korea[38] and Roh Jeongyeon[8].

Why It Matters

Kwon Yang-sook ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[4] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Kwon Yang-sook born?

Kwon Yang-sook's place of birth was Masan[2].

Who were Kwon Yang-sook's parents?

Kwon Yang-sook's father was Kwon Oseok[5]. Kwon Yang-sook's mother was Park Deoknam[6].

Where did Kwon Yang-sook go to school?

Kwon Yang-sook was educated at Gyeseong Girls' High School[10] and Jin Young Daechang Elementary School[11].

What awards did Kwon Yang-sook receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[12] and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . donga.com. donga.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . yna.co.kr. yna.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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