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Gunwi O clan

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Gunwi O clan
CountryKorea
Current regionGunwi County
FounderO Suk gwi [ja]

Gunwi O clan (Korean군위 오씨; Hanja軍威 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Gunwi County, North Gyeongsang Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Gunwi O clan was 26949. Their founder was O Suk-gwi (Korean오숙귀; Hanja呉淑貴), the governor of Gunwi County during the era of Goryeo dynasty. He was the son of O Hyeon-jwa (Korean오현좌; Hanja呉賢佐) who was the governor of Dongbok County and founder of Dongbok O clan.[1]

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  1. ^ "군위 오씨". Encyclopedia of Korean Local Culture by the Academy of Korean Studies.