Homer Hulbert

Homer B. Hulbert
Born(1863-01-26)January 26, 1863
DiedAugust 5, 1949(1949-08-05) (aged 86)
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationMissionary
Known forResearch on Hangul and Korean independence activism
Korean name
Hangul
허할보
Hanja
許轄甫
Revised RomanizationHeo Halbo
McCune–ReischauerHŏ Halpo

Homer Bezaleel Hulbert (January 26, 1863 – August 5, 1949) was an American missionary, journalist, linguist, and Korean independence activist.

Hulbert went by a variety of names in Korea, including Hŏ Halpo (Korean허할보; Hanja許轄甫), Hŏ Hŭlpŏp (허흘법; 許訖法), and Halpo (할보; 轄甫).[1]

  1. ^ "Hulbert, Homer B." National Library of Korea (in Korean). July 31, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2023.