Gwangsan No clan

Korean clan from Gwangju

Gwangsan Noh clan

Country| Korea
Current region| Gwangju
Founder| Noh Hae [ja]
Connected members| Roh Moo-hyun
Lho Shin-yong
Noh Joo-hyun
Noh Jin-hyuk

Gwangsan Noh clan (Korean: 광산 노씨; Hanja: 光山 盧氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Gwangju. According to the research in 2015, the number of Gwangsan Noh clan was 102329. Their founder was Noh Hae. His father, Noh Su, fled from China with his children to avoid An Lushan Rebellion happened in 755. Noh Hae (Hanja: 盧穂), eldest son of Noh Su, was appointed as Prince of Gwangsan (Hanja: 光山伯) and began Gwangsan Noh clan.[1][2]

## See also

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* Korean clan names of foreign origin

## References

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1. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 광주노씨 光州盧氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
2. ^ Jin Guanglin [in Japanese] (2014). "A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names" (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia. 5: 19 - via Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.

## External links

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* Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.

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