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Portrait or photograph of Kim Kyu-sik: Syngman Rhee and Kim Kyu-shik in Shanghai

Virtual Memorial

Kim Kyu-sik

A Memory Realm virtual memorial place honoring Kim Kyu-sik, remembered for Korean Provisional Government, Diplomacy, Independence movement.

1881 - 1950Seoul, South Korea
Portrait or photograph of Kim Kyu-sik: Kim Kyu-sik, Korean independent activists and politicians, Vicepresident of Provisional Govement of Korea
Kim Kyu-sik, Korean independent activists and politicians, Vicepresident of Provisional Govement of Korea Unknown author Unknown author, http://www.euro-coree.net/news/viewbody.php?board=alaune&page=1&number=1993&search=section&genre=alaune161, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Why Kim Kyu-sik Is Remembered

Kim Kyu-sik is remembered for korean provisional government, diplomacy, independence movement. This public page gives visitors a concise starting point for understanding why this figure remains part of cultural, civic, scientific, or literary memory.

The page is designed as an accessible introduction rather than an exhaustive account, with source links and image credits kept visible for further reading.

A Virtual Memorial in Memory Realm

This Memory Realm memorial hall turns a map reference into a virtual place for discovery. Visitors can move from the public page to the map and then into a 3D memorial hall connected to Kim Kyu-sik.

The place is part of Memory Realm's virtual layer. It is not a physical marker and does not claim rights, control, access, endorsement, or affiliation connected to a real-world site.

Place Context

Seoul, South Korea is used as a broad spatial reference for this memorial hall because it is connected to Kim Kyu-sik's story, memory, or public legacy. The location is intentionally city-level or region-level so the page can provide orientation without implying a claim over a specific property or institution.

Historical Context

Kim Kyu-sik, also spelled Kimm Kiusic, was a Korean politician and academic during the Korean independence movement and a leader of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea. Kim served in various roles in the provisional government, including as foreign minister, ambassador, education minister and finally as the vice president from 1940 until the provisional government's dissolution on March 3, 1947. Kim's art names included Usa (우사), Kummun (금문), Kimsong (김성), and Chukchok (죽적).

Memory Realm presents this context for educational discovery and remembrance, with public source links and media attribution preserved alongside the page content.

Photos

Portrait or photograph of Kim Kyu-sik: 한국의 독립운동가 겸 정치인, 임시정부 부주석 우사 김규식, 1947년 국내에서 촬영한 반명함판 사진

한국의 독립운동가 겸 정치인, 임시정부 부주석 우사 김규식, 1947년 국내에서 촬영한 반명함판 사진

Unknown author Unknown author, 동아일보 1947년 09월 29일자 1면, 정치, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Portrait or photograph of Kim Kyu-sik: Kim Kyu-sik in 1948.04

Kim Kyu-sik in 1948.04

Unknown author Unknown author, 동아일보 1948년 04월 22일자 1면 정치, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Portrait or photograph of Kim Kyu-sik: Kim Kyu-sik and his son Jin-dong, Cousin Kim Eun-sik

Kim Kyu-sik and his son Jin-dong, Cousin Kim Eun-sik

Unknown author Unknown author, 이정식, 《김규식의 생애》 (신구문화사, 1984), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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