Andrew Kim Taegon
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 179 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 21,1821 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Dangjin-si |
| South Korea | |
| Date of died | September 16,1846 |
| Died | Seoul |
| South Korea | |
| Feast | 20 September |
| Patronage | Korea |
| Beatified | 1925 |
| Parents | Ignace Kim Che-jun |
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| Canon | 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II |
| Beatifi | 1925 |
| Vener in | Catholic Church |
| Anglican Church | |
| Place of burial | Hyehwa-dong Catholic Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea |
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| ID | 967683 |
Andrew Kim Taegon Life story
Andrew Kim Taegon, also referred to as Andrew Kim in English, was the first Korean-born Catholic priest and is the patron saint of Korean clergy.