Ahn Changho sometimes An Chang-ho (Korean pronunciation: [antɕʰaŋho]; Hangul: 안창호; hanja: 安昌浩 November 9 1878 – March 10 1938) was a Korean independence activist and one of the early leaders of the Korean-American immigrant community in the United States. He is also referred to as his pen name Dosan (도산; 島山 [tosʰan]). He established the Shinminhoe (New Korea Society) when he returned to Korea from the US in 1907.
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active years end date
1926-05-16
active years start date
1926-05-03
birth date
1878-11-09
birth place
North Korea, South Pyongan Province, Pyongan, Kangso-guyok
death date
1938-03-10
death place
Keijō Imperial University, Korea under Japanese rule, Seoul
order in office
President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
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