About Park Seo-yang
Lived 1885 – 1940 (aged 55). Park Seo-yang was a physician, surgeon and chemist.
Park Seo-yang (, September 30, 1885 – December 15, 1940) was a Korean early modern surgeon, doctor, chemist, and independence activist from a slave family. His real name was Bongchul or Bongchuri . He attended Yonsei University and was one of seven doctors who were in the first graduating class of the Severance Hospital Medical College.
Early life Seo-yang was born in Seoul, South Korea on September 30, 1885, to Park Seong-chun .
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Who was Park Seo-yang?
Korean scientist and activist
When was Park Seo-yang born?
Park Seo-yang was born on 30 September 1885.
When did Park Seo-yang die?
Park Seo-yang died on 15 December 1940.
What was Park Seo-yang's occupation?
Park Seo-yang was a physician, surgeon and chemist.
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