Cho Gab-je (; born, 24 October 1945) is a conservative
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...
n journalist and entrepreneur. He was born in
Saitama Prefecture,
Japan in 1945 and raised in
Busan
Busan (), officially known as is South Korea's most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.4 million inhabitants. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, ...
, South Korea. Jo served as the chief editor and president of ''
Monthly Chosun
The ''Monthly Chosun'' () is a monthly Korean-language magazine published in South Korea.
, it is owned by Chosun News Press, which is owned by ChosunMedia. ChosunMedia also owns the ''Chosun Ilbo''.
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It primarily publishes on ...
''. He authored several books including ''"Spit on my grave"'', a biography of the former president,
Park Chung-hee which was originally published in ''Monthly Chosun''.
Awards
* 1974, the 7th Korean Journalist Award - Traces of heavy metal pollution
* 1990, Magazine Writer Award
* 1991, the 4th Asia-Pacific Special Award
* 1994, Kwan Hoon club Journalist Award
See also
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Park Chung-hee
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Seungman Rhee
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Kim Gu
Kim Gu (, ; August 29, 1876 – June 26, 1949), also known by his pen name Baekbeom (백범; ), was a Korean statesman. He was the sixth, ninth, and president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea; a leader of the Korean indepen ...
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Ji Man-Won
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Sunwoo Hwi
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Jin Jung Gwon
References
External links
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South Korean journalists
1945 births
Living people
South Korean anti-communists
Busan High School alumni
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