Kim Du-han

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Kim Du-han
Hangul 김두한
Hanja 金斗漢
Revised Romanization Gim Du-han
McCune–Reischauer Kim Tuhan

Kim Du-han, also spelled Kim Doo Han (1918 – 1972) was the son of Kim Jwa-Jin, a famous Korean freedom fighter, and was elected to the third parliament in 1954 and joined Rhee's Liberal Party where he served as a politician after the era of Japanese occupation in Korea. He was also elected to the sixth parliament in 1965. Kim Du-Han was regarded as the most notable Korean gangster before his involvement in politics. He is the grandfather of a Korean actor Song Il Gook who was one year old when Kim died. Kim was become famous as folk hero in movies he was portrayed by Ahn Jae Mo and Kim Young Chul in 2002 SBS television series Rustic Period about his life

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