Pak Hŭng-sik (1903-1994) was a prominent South Korean businessman and entrepreneur. He founded the Han Shin Department Store in 1931, the first department store run by Koreans. He later renamed a school into the Korean Aircraft Industrial School and participated in the Hong-Ah Patriotic Organization during World War II. After the liberation of Korea in 1945, he established the Kwangshin Academy but became the first person arrested by the Special Investigation Committee for Anti-National Activities in 1949 due to his connections with Japanese imperialism. His statue was donated posthumously but later removed due to protests.
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Meaning of the name - Päk
Unknown. The meaning of the name Päk is not established, suggesting it may be a modern invention or a personal name with no specific meaning.
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Pak Hŭng-sik belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Death: Seoul
Cause of Death: Alzheimer's disease
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Ministry of Economy and Finance
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2024 |
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| Sun | 13 Leo 2 | 14 Leo 43 | 12 Sagittarius 24 |
| Moon | 24 Capricorn 53 | 9 Virgo 53 | 25 Gemini 0 |
| Mercury | 24 Leo 28 | 4 Virgo 0 | 20 Sagittarius 12 |
| Venus | 24 Virgo 33 | 1 Virgo 59 | 25 Libra 49 |
| Mars | 0 Scorpio 0 | 11 Gemini 27 | 24 Capricorn 47 |
| Jupiter | 22 Pisces 3 | 15 Gemini 23 | 14 Pisces 14 |
| Saturn | 5 Aquarius 58 | 18 Pisces 12 | 5 Aquarius 50 |
| Uranus | 21 Sagittarius 50 | 27 Taurus 0 | 24 Sagittarius 58 |
| Neptune | 4 Cancer 53 | 29 Pisces 36 | 5 Cancer 9 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 21 | 0 Aquarius 31 | 19 Gemini 50 |
| Rahu | 9 Libra 38 | 9 Aries 17 | 3 Libra 14 |
| Ketu | 9 Aries 38 | 9 Libra 17 | 3 Aries 14 |
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