List of Korean independence activists

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The following is a list of known people (including non-Koreans) that participated in the Korean independence movement against the colonization of Korea by Japan.

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Early activists

People whose main independence activities were conducted before 1910, during Joseon and the Korean Empire.

Korean activists

Ethnic Koreans whose main independence activities were after 1910.

Non-Korean activists

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