Kim Gu (Korean: 김구, August 29, 1876 – June 26, 1949), also known by his pen name Baekbeom (백범; ), was a Korean statesman politician. He was the sixth, ninth and later the last President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, a leader of the Korean independence movement against the Japanese Empire, and a reunification activist after 1945. He was assassinated by Korean lieutenant Ahn Doo-hee in 1949.
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29 August 1876 Hwanghae, Joseon Dynasty
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Died |
26 June 1949 (aged 72) Seoul, South Korea
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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