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-yeongYi Hoe-young and Yi Sang-ryong started the Military School of the New Rising (Sinheung Mugwan Hakkyo 신흥무관학교) or Shinheung Military Academy in 1911.
birth date
1869-02-17
birth place
Joseon, North Chungcheong Province, Cheonan
death date
1940-03-13
death place
China, Sichuan
order in office
4th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, 10th 11th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, 7th 8th President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
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