Soh Jaipil or Seo Jae-pil (January 7, 1864 – January 5, 1951), also known as Philip Jaisohn, was a Korean-American political activist and physician who was a noted champion of the Korean independence movement, the first Korean naturalized citizen of the United States, and founded Tongnip Sinmun, the first Korean newspaper in Hangul.
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7 January 1864 Boseong County, South Jeolla Province, Korea
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Died |
5 January 1951 (aged 86) Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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