About Peter Yu Tae-chol
Lived 1826 – 1839 (aged 12–13). Peter Yu Tae-chol was a Korean child actor.
Peter Yu Tae-chol (; c. 1826 – October 31, 1839) was one of the 103 canonised Korean Martyrs martyrs during the , and a son of a government interpreter named Augustine Nyou Tjin-kil, also a martyr. His feast day is October 21, and he is also venerated along with the rest of the 103 Korean martyrs on September 20.
After giving himself up, he was beaten, tortured with hot coals and then sent to prison, where he was strangled at the age of 13.
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Who was Peter Yu Tae-chol?
Korean saint (1826–1839)
When was Peter Yu Tae-chol born?
Peter Yu Tae-chol was born in 1826 in Korea.
When did Peter Yu Tae-chol die?
Peter Yu Tae-chol died on 31 October 1839 in Seoul.
What was Peter Yu Tae-chol's occupation?
Peter Yu Tae-chol was a child actor.
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Peter Yu Tae-chol was Korean.
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