Yi Wŏllok (Korean: 이원록; Hanja: 李源祿; May 18, 1904 – January 16, 1944), better known by his art name Yi Yuksa (이육사; 李陸史), was a Korean poet and independence activist. As one of his country's most famous poets, he and his works symbolize the spirit of the anti-Japanese resistance of the 1930s and 1940s.
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18 May 1904 Andong, South Korea
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Died |
16 January 1944 (aged 39) Beijing, China
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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