Jung Jung-hwa
Korean independence activist of the Japanese occupation period
About Jung Jung-hwa
Lived 1900 – 1991 (aged 91). Jung Jung-hwa was a South Korean.
Jeong Jeong-hwa (; August 3, 1900 – November 2, 1991) was a Korean independence activist of the Japanese occupation period. She worked as a fundraiser for more than a decade, taking the role of raising funds for the provisional government's independence movement.
In addition, during her 27 years exiled in China, she took care of temporary government agents such as Lee Dong-nyeong and Kim Gu. She also supported the provisional government to continue its independence movement.
She left her memoir, "The Green Bean Flower," and the revised edition of "Janggang Diary." Based on this memoir, the play "Janggang Diary", "Cheerma" and "Ah! Jeong" Jeong-hwa's life-long play was performed.
She was awarded the Order of Merit for National Foundation in 1982.
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Who was Jung Jung-hwa?
Korean independence activist of the Japanese occupation period (1900-1991)
When was Jung Jung-hwa born?
Jung Jung-hwa was born on 3 August 1900 in Seoul.
When did Jung Jung-hwa die?
Jung Jung-hwa died on 2 November 1991.
What nationality was Jung Jung-hwa?
Jung Jung-hwa was South Korean.
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