Yu Gil-chun (Korean: 유길준; November 21, 1856 – September 30, 1914) was a Korean politician. Yu lived during the last few decades of Joseon and the Korean...

the initiative of Okamoto and his pro-Japanese advisors: Kim Hong-jip, Yu Kil-chun, Cho Ŭi-yŏn, and Chŏng Pyŏng-ha (정병하; 鄭秉夏). Numerous witnesses had seen...

Included among the members of this mission were Min Yong-ik [ko] and Yu Kil-chun, the latter of whom stayed in the US for several years to study, making...

advisors. After the mission's official conclusion on October 13, member Yu Kil-chun became the first known Korean to study abroad in the United States. Min...

collaboration between museum director Edward Sylvester Morse and Korean scholar Yu Kil-chun, who was a member of the first official Korean delegation to the United...

was assassinated by Japanese, and Kim attempted suicide. Just in time, Yu Kil-chun visited Hong-jip's house and stopped him from completing the act. He...

(1749–1807), Korean scholar during the Joseon dynasty Yu Kil-chun (1856–1914), Korean politician Yu Geun-Hyeong (1894–1993), Korean ceramist Ilhan New (1895–1971)...

government, then led by a new progressive cabinet headed by Kim Hong-jip and Yu Kil-chun, carried out reforms from October 1895 to February 1896. A special reform...

North America, the first Korean to study abroad in the United States (Yu Kil-chun), and the first Koreans to circumnavigate the globe (Min Yong Ik [ko]...

Poore, journalist, newspaper editor and founder of the Gridiron Club Yu Kil-chun, Korean reformist and the first Korean to study in the West, entered...