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Kim Man-deok

South Korean businesswoman · Business Professionals · Lived 1739 to 1812 · aged 73

Kim Man-deok (1739-1812), also known as "Man-deok halmang", was a Korean merchant and businesswoman of Joseon. When a major famine hit Jeju Island, all of the rice she had bought on land was freed and donated to save the starving people of the island.

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After her death, contemporaries wrote her biography and poems in her honor.

Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1739 to 1812 · aged 73