Patriot of Independence · March 1st Movement · Patriotic Medal (Aejok-jang) (1990)
| Life | 1904 ~ 1979 |
| Era | 근현대 |
| Clan | 경주 최씨 |
While studying at the Haeinsa regional Buddhist academy (Jibang Hangnim) in 1919, he led a mass independence demonstration and was active in the secret Buddhist organization Mandang.
Legal domicile: Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province. Source: Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs, e-Archive of Merit Records, achievement data of patriots of independence (public data).