An Jung-geun

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An Jung-geun was a Korean independence activist and nationalist who assassinated Japanese statesman Itō Hirobumi in 1909 in protest of Japan’s colonial rule over Korea.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
An Jung-geun canonical 2
Ahn Joong-geun 1
Jung-geun 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Korean independence activist
assassin
human
nationalist
birthDate 1879-09-02
birthPlace Haeju
Hwanghae Province
Korean Empire
causeOfDeath execution by hanging
commemoratedIn Ahn Jung-geun Bridge
Ahn Jung-geun Memorial Hall
countryOfCitizenship Korean Empire
dateOfEvent 1909-10-26
deathDate 1910-03-26
deathPlace Liaodong Peninsula
Lüshun
Qing Empire
linked to: Qing dynasty
ethnicGroup Korean
familyName An
givenName Jung-geun
linked to: An Jung-geun
handicap three fingers amputated on left hand
hasHonorificTitle National Hero of Korea
Patriotic Martyr
languageOfWorkOrName Classical Chinese
Korean
mannerOfDeath capital punishment
movement Korean independence movement
name Ahn Joong-geun
linked to: An Jung-geun

Ahn Jung-geun
An Jung-geun
nativeName 안중근
notableEvent assassination of Itō Hirobumi
notableWork On Peace in East Asia
occupation independence activist
political activist
opposed Eulsa Treaty
Japanese imperialism
placeOfBurial unknown
placeOfEvent Harbin
Harbin railway station
reasonForAssassination opposition to Japan’s annexation policy toward Korea
protest against Japanese colonial rule over Korea
religion Roman Catholicism
symbol handprint with missing fingers
targetOfAssassination Itō Hirobumi
wroteAbout Pan-Asianism
peace in East Asia

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Itō Hirobumi killedBy An Jung-geun
An Jung-geun name An Jung-geun
An Jung-geun name Ahn Joong-geun
linked to: An Jung-geun
An Jung-geun givenName Jung-geun
linked to: An Jung-geun