Ju Si-gyeong
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Ju Sigyeong was one of the founders of modern Korean linguistics. He was born in Pongsan-gun, Hwanghae-do in 1876. He helped to standardize the Korean language, based on the spelling and grammar of vernacular Korean. Wikipedia
Born: December 22, 1876, Pongsan County
Died: July 27, 1914 (age 37 years), Naesu-dong, Seoul, South Korea
Parents: Ju Hak-won and Ju Hak-man