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Yi Dongnyeong
이동녕
李東寧
4th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
In office
1926
Preceded byYi Sang-ryong
Succeeded byHong Jin
7th, 8th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
In office
1927–1933
Preceded byKim Gu
Succeeded byYang Gi-tak
10th, 11th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
In office
1935–1940
Preceded byYang Gi-tak
Succeeded byKim Gu
Personal details
Born(1869-02-17)February 17, 1869
Cheonan, Chungcheong-do, Joseon
DiedMarch 13, 1940(1940-03-13) (aged 71)
Sichuan Province, China
NationalityKorean

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Korean name
Hangul
이동녕
Hanja
李東寧
Revised RomanizationI Dongnyeong
McCune–ReischauerYi Tongnyŏng

Yi Dongnyeong (also spelled Yi Dong-nyung) was a Korean independence activist. He served as the fourth (1926), seventh (1927–1930), eighth (1930–1933), tenth (1935–1939), and eleventh (1939–1940) President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea in exile in Shanghai, China.

Yi Dongnyeong, along with Yi Si-yeong,Yi Hoe-young and Yi Sang-ryong, started the Military School of the New Rising (Sinheung Mugwan Hakkyo 신흥무관학교) or Shinheung Military Academy in 1911.[1]

Notes

Tomb of Yi Dong-nyung in Qijiang County, Chongqing
  1. ^ Carter J. Eckert, Ki-baik Lee, Young Ick Lew, Michael Robinson, and Edward W. Wagner, Korea Old and New: A History (Seoul: Ilchokak / Korea Institute, Harvard University, 1990), 274.
Political offices
Preceded by Presidents of Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
1926
Succeeded by
Preceded by Presidents of Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
1927-1933
Succeeded by
Preceded by Presidents of Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
1935-1940
Succeeded by