Horace Grant Underwood | |
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Born | |
Died | October 12, 1916 | (aged 57)
Resting place |
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Known for | Early missionary in Korea, founding school that became Yonsei University |
Notable work | The Call of Korea |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 호레스 그랜트 언더우드 |
Revised Romanization | Horaeseu Geuraenteu Eondeoudeu |
McCune–Reischauer | Horesŭ Kŭraent'ŭ Ŏndŏudŭ |
Won Du-u | |
Hangul | 원두우 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Won Du-u |
McCune–Reischauer | Won Tu-u |
Horace Grant Underwood (19 July 1859 – 12 October 1916) was a Presbyterian missionary, educator, and translator who dedicated his life to developing Christianity in Korea.[1]