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This article is about a painter. For the given name, see Jin-hwan.

In this Korean name, the family name is Jin.

Jin Hwan (1913 – 1951) was a Korean painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1946, he served as the principal of Youngsun High School in Gochang founded by his father. In 1948, he served as a professor at Hongik University in Seoul. In 1951, he died in Gochang during the Third Battle of Seoul of the Korean War.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Jin Hwan". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  2. ^ Jeong, Seong-mi. "진환" [Jin Hwan]. Encyclopedia of Korean Local Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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