Donor of military funds during the 1882 Imo mutiny; posthumously Vice-Minister of Military Affairs; pen name Bonggye
| Life | 1841 ~ 1912 |
| Era | 조선 말~대한제국 |
| Clan | 담양 국씨 |
Guk Dong-uk (1841-1912), pen name Bonggye, of the Damyang Guk clan, is said by Wikipedia to have donated military funds during the 1882 Imo mutiny and to have been posthumously named Vice-Minister of Military Affairs with the rank Gaseon Daebu.
A great-great-grandson, Guk Yun-taek (b. 1965), is a cultural-heritage repair technician. Beyond Wikipedia nothing about him was verified, and the size of the donation and circumstances are unknown.
He is a different person from Guk Dong-wan (1867-1909), classed as an independence fighter.
He was posthumously named Vice-Minister of Military Affairs.
He shares the generation character 東 with Guk Dong-wan, but their relationship was not confirmed.
Not confirmed.