Award
Ramon Magsaysay Award
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SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Chang Kee-ryo
1911-08-14 – 1995-12-25
Life & Legacy
Chang Kee-ryo (Korean: 장기려; 14 August 1911– 25 December 1995) was a surgeon, educator, and philanthropist of South Korea.
He established Gospel Hospital, in Busan, Korea, in 1951, during the Korean War. In 1979, he won the Ramon Magsaysay Award "for his practical, personal Christian charity and in founding the Blue Cross Health Cooperative in Pusan".
Occupation & Career
biomedical scientist, physician
Education
Nagoya University
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Ramon Magsaysay Award
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Ramon Magsaysay Award
Employer
Seoul National University
Education & Institutions
Nagoya University
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Ka-Yong Chang
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Sources & Provenance
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