Yun Dong-ju

Korean poet (1917–1945)
Person human Q625089
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Yun Dong-ju

Summary

Yun Dong-ju is a human[1]. His place of birth was Longjing[2]. He was born on December 30, 1917[3]. He passed away in Fukuoka[4]. He died on February 16, 1945[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and independence activist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Yun Dong-ju's place of birth was Longjing[2].
  • Yun Dong-ju died in Fukuoka[4].
  • Yun Dong-ju was born on December 30, 1917[3].
  • Yun Dong-ju died on February 16, 1945[5].
  • Yun Dong-ju is buried at Hechengli[9].
  • Yun Dong-ju held citizenship in Korea[10].
  • Korean was Yun Dong-ju's native language[11].
  • Yun Dong-ju is identified as part of the Koreans ethnic group[12].
  • Yun Dong-ju worked as a poet[6].
  • Yun Dong-ju worked as an independence activist[7].
  • Yun Dong-ju's education included a stint at Yonsei University[13].
  • Yun Dong-ju's education included a stint at Rikkyo University[14].
  • Yun Dong-ju was educated at Doshisha University[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Yun Dong-ju is Sky, Wind, Star and Poem[16].
  • Yun Dong-ju is recorded as male[17].
  • Yun Dong-ju's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Yun Dong-ju's genre is lyric poetry[19].
  • Yun Dong-ju's Commons category is recorded as Yun Dong-ju[20].
  • Yun Dong-ju's family name is recorded as Yoon[21].
  • Yun Dong-ju's given name is recorded as Dong-ju[22].
  • Yun Dong-ju's pseudonym is recorded as 平沼 東柱[23].
  • Yun Dong-ju's official website is recorded as http://yoondongju.yonsei.ac.kr/[24].
  • Yun Dong-ju's manner of death is recorded as homicide[25].
  • Yun Dong-ju's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[26].
  • Yun Dong-ju's Commons Creator page is recorded as Yun Dong-ju[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Yun Dong-ju's place of birth was Longjing[2]. He was born on December 30, 1917[3]. He is identified as part of the Koreans ethnic group[12]. Korean was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Yonsei University[13], a private university[28], in South Korea[29], founded in 1957[30], headquartered in Seoul[31]; Rikkyo University[14], a private university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1874[34], headquartered in Toshima[35]; and Doshisha University[15], a private university[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1875[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and independence activist[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Yun Dong-ju is Sky, Wind, Star and Poem[16].

Death and Burial

Yun Dong-ju died on February 16, 1945[5]. He died in Fukuoka[4]. Burial took place at Hechengli[9].

Why It Matters

Yun Dong-ju ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Yun Dong-ju born?

Yun Dong-ju was born in Longjing[2].

Where did Yun Dong-ju die?

Yun Dong-ju died in Fukuoka[4].

What did Yun Dong-ju do for work?

Yun Dong-ju worked as poet[6] and independence activist[7].

Where did Yun Dong-ju go to school?

Yun Dong-ju was educated at Yonsei University[13], Rikkyo University[14], and Doshisha University[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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