Homer Hulbert

Homer Bezaleel Hulbert (January 26, 1863 – August 5, 1949) was an American missionary, journalist, linguist, and Korean independence activist.

Homer B. Hulbert
Born(1863-01-26)January 26, 1863
New Haven, Vermont, U.S.
DiedAugust 5, 1949(1949-08-05) (aged 86)
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationMissionary
Known forResearch on Hangul and Korean independence activism
Korean name
Hangul
허할보
Hanja
許轄甫
Revised RomanizationHeo Halbo
McCune–ReischauerHŏ Halpo

Hulbert went by a variety of names in Korea, including Hŏ Halpo (Korean: 허할보; Hanja: 許轄甫), Hŏ Hŭlpŏp (허흘법; 許訖法), and Halpo (할보; 轄甫).

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