Kim Gu-yong, pen name of Kim Kku (February 5, 1922 - December 28, 2001), was a poet and calligrapher living in what is now South Korea. His poetry showed the spirit of Taoism but also reflected Buddhism. He was a graduate of Seongkyungwan University (1955) and later a professor at the same school.

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• http://english.whatsonkorea.com/history.ph?uid=77&se=list&page=15&keyfield=&key=
• "김구용 시의 물 이미지 고찰" (Chungnam University dissertation by 민명자): http://www.dbpia.co.kr/view/ar_view.asp?pid=98&isid=37063&arid=774467&topMenu=&topMenu1=
• 김구용: 전집 저자 [complete works] 출판정보 : 솔/2000.
• http://www.culture-arts.go.kr/vli_dir/vli_dir04_detail.jsp?ar_vvm_cd_seq=8201.
• Autobiographical notes: http://www.morning365.com/book/book_detail.asp?id_m=book&class_number=1&object_number=2010000144407&first=1&second=660
• Nate encyclopedia article: http://100.nate.com/EnSrch.asp?KID=11692100
• http://people.empas.com/people/info/ki/mk/kimkooyg/ (photo)

Persondata
NAME	Kim Gu-yong
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Kim Kku (real name)
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Korean poet and calligrapher
DATE OF BIRTH	February 5, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH	Korea
DATE OF DEATH	December 28, 2001
PLACE OF DEATH	South Korea

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