Byeon Yeong-ro
Byeon Yeong-ro (Korean: 변영로; 1898–1961), also known by the art name Suju (수주), was a Korean poet and English literature scholar. His original name was Byeon Yeong-bok (변영복; 卞榮福), but he changed his name in 1958. He is considered a pioneer of modern Korean poetry and is well known for the poem, "Nongae" (논개), which was included in South Korean government-issued textbooks from 1953 to 2003.
Pyun Yong-ro | |
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| Born | 1898 Modern-day Seoul, Korea |
| Died | 1961 Seoul, South Korea |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 변영로 |
| Hanja | 卞榮魯 |
| Revised Romanization | Byeon Yeong-ro |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pyŏn Yŏngro |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 수주 |
| Hanja | 樹州 |
| Revised Romanization | Suju |
| McCune–Reischauer | Suju |
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