Shin Gyu-sik (Korean신규식; Hanja申圭植; 22 February 1880 – 25 September 1922) was a Korean independence activist who had served as a cabinet member of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea during the Japanese occupation of Korea.[1] His name is also spelled also spelt as Shin Kyu-sik, and Sin Kyu-sik.

Shin Kyu-sik, Korean Activist

Early life

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Shin was born in Cheongwon County in North Chungcheong Province. In 1899, he went to Seoul and attended the National Chinese Language School (Korean한성한어학교; Hanja漢城漢語學校).

References

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  1. ^ 김, 희곤 (2009). "신규식(申圭植)의 대한민국 임시정부 외교활동". 중원문화연구 (in Korean). 13: 1–20. ISSN 1226-7422.