Song Jin-woo (journalist)

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Song Jin-Woo

Personal details
Born	(1889-05-08)May 8, 1889 Damyang, Joseon Dynasty
Died	December 30, 1945(1945-12-30) (aged 56) Seoul, South Korea
Nationality	Korean
Political party	Korea Democratic Party

Korean name
Hangul	송 진 우
Hanja	宋鎭禹
Revised Romanization	Song Jinu
McCune–Reischauer	Song Chinu
Art name
Hangul	고 하
Hanja	古下
Revised Romanization	Goha
McCune–Reischauer	Koha

Song Jin-woo (Korean: 송진우, hanja: 宋鎭禹, May 8, 1889 - December 30, 1945) was a Korean journalist, politician, independence activist, and social activist. His nickname was Goha (고하, 古下). He was the 3rd, 6th and 8th CEO of The Dong-a Ilbo and he was the founder and first head of the Korea Democratic Party (한국 민주당) in 1945. He was killed by Han Hyun-woo, a member of Baikuisa, a South Korean terrorist group.