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Also Known As Ch’oe Che-u
Born 1824 • North Gyeongsang • South Korea
Died 1864 (aged 40) • Seoul • South Korea
Subjects Of Study Ch’ŏndogyo
Do Muoi
Vietnamese political leader
Calixto García Iñiguez
Cuban revolutionary leader
Choe Si-hyeong
Korean religious leader
Son Pyŏng-Hi
Korean independence activist and religious leader
Han Yongun
Han Yongun
Korean poet
Syngman Rhee
Syngman Rhee
president of South Korea
Si Votha
Cambodian prince
Attilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
Emilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian leader
Kemal Atatürk
Kemal Atatürk
president of Turkey
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru
prime minister of India
Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh
president of North Vietnam
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Pakistani governor-general
Habib Bourguiba
president of Tunisia
Abd el-Krim
Berber leader
Jomo Kenyatta
Jomo Kenyatta
president of Kenya
Patrice Lumumba
Patrice Lumumba
Congolese politician
Sukarno
Sukarno
president of Indonesia
Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Kuan Yew
prime minister of Singapore