Lee Bong-chang
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Lived 1900 to 1932 · aged 32
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Lee Bong-chang was a Korean independence activist. In Korea, he is remembered as a martyr due to his participation in the 1932 Sakuradamon incident, in which he attempted to assassinate the Japanese Emperor Hirohito with a grenade.
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![Letter by Lee Bong-chang and Remittance Certificate, now a Registered Cultural Heritage of South Korea [ko]. Lee's letter is on the left, the bank remittance confirming the transfer of funds is on the right.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/%EC%9D%B4%EB%B4%89%EC%B0%BD%EC%9D%98%EC%82%AC_%EC%B9%9C%ED%95%84%ED%8E%B8%EC%A7%80%2C_%EB%B4%89%ED%88%AC_%EB%B0%8F_%EC%9D%98%EA%B1%B0%EC%9E%90%EA%B8%88_%EC%86%A1%EA%B8%88%EC%A6%9D%EC%84%9C.jpg/1280px-%EC%9D%B4%EB%B4%89%EC%B0%BD%EC%9D%98%EC%82%AC_%EC%B9%9C%ED%95%84%ED%8E%B8%EC%A7%80%2C_%EB%B4%89%ED%88%AC_%EB%B0%8F_%EC%9D%98%EA%B1%B0%EC%9E%90%EA%B8%88_%EC%86%A1%EA%B8%88%EC%A6%9D%EC%84%9C.jpg)
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Lived 1900 to 1932 · aged 32
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