Park Taewon | |
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Born | Seoul, Korean Empire | December 7, 1909
Died | July 10, 1986 North Korea | (aged 76)
Occupation | Writer |
Language | Korean |
Nationality | North Korean |
Period | 1929–1986 |
Relatives | Bong Joon-ho (grandson) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 박태원 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bak Taewon |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak T'aewŏn |
Park Taewon (Korean: 박태원; December 7, 1909 – July 10, 1986), also known by his art names Mongbo and Gubo, was a Korean writer who moved from South Korea to North Korea.[1] He is notably a grandfather of South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho.