Kim Yong-woo

Kim Yong-woo
Born April 29, 1912
Died September 18, 1985
Known for Chief Scout of the Korea Scout Association
Korean name
Hangul 김용우
Hanja 金用雨
Revised Romanization Gim Yong-u
McCune–Reischauer Kim Yong-u
Pen name
Hangul 삼농
Hanja 三儂
Revised Romanization Samnong
McCune–Reischauer Samnong
Childhood name
Hangul 재용
Hanja 在用
Revised Romanization Jaeyong
McCune–Reischauer Chaeyong

Kim Yong-woo (Hangul: 김용우; Hanja: 金用雨; April 29, 1912 – September 18, 1985) was the first Tiger Scout and former Minister of National Defense, served as the Chief Scout of the Korea Scout Association.

In 1975, Kim was awarded the 100th Bronze Wolf Award, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting, at the 25th World Scout Conference.

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