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656:, where they were massacred and buried (later exhumed and solemnly buried in Chrysanthemum Terrace Park (菊花台), Nanjing). They are collectively called the "Nine Diplomat Martyrs of the Anti-Japan Resistance" (抗日外交九烈士; the 9th diplomat was from North Borneo, who also suffered from Japanese brutality). 437:
and executed on April 17, 1942 together with seven consulate staff. After the death of her husband, she took her three daughters to the U.S. and became Koo's mistress again. Per Koo's arrangement, she worked at the United Nations in New York. In 1956, Koo divorced his wife and married her in
378:(1838–1907) were both prominent businessmen, and her mother was a concubine, although she claimed her mother was her father's second wife; her father's first wife passed away in 1919, and there was no record that her mother became her father's wife. She attended Keen School at the same year. 467:(from 1973 to 1979). Both marriages ended in divorce, but she and Parks remained close until Parks' death in 2006. She helped establish the Gordon Parks Foundation after Parks' death and continued to oversee the foundation and Parks' estate until her death in February 2020. 42: 712: 328:; September 26, 1905 – May 24, 2017), was a Chinese-American diplomat who worked in the UN Protocol Department. Her first husband, Chinese diplomat Clarence Kuangson Young, was assassinated by Japanese imperial forces during 696: 893: 481:. She was married to George Hsieh and Norman Krandall. Both marriages ended in divorce. She died in December 2020 and was survived by three sons (all with Hsieh) and seven grandchildren. 741: 855: 493: 594: 1037: 817: 571: 1088: 877: 951: 433:). The scandal resulted in Young's being transferred to the Chinese consul general in Manila from 1939 to 1942. Young was arrested by the Japanese during 977: 779: 1083: 667: 1123: 1118: 999: 733: 385:. At university, a special car took her to campus and brought her back, since its number was 84, the male students nicknamed her "Miss 84". 527:, beef, pork belly and "as much butter as you like." She also advised against exercise and vegetables. She also suggested regular bouts of 839: 1078: 598: 1093: 922: 109: 1113: 1103: 1098: 336:, long before her husband's death. After the war, she moved to the United States, in 1956 Koo divorced his wife and married her. 99: 1029: 801: 563: 426: 394: 321: 213: 1108: 227: 1073: 943: 501: 653: 649: 973: 763: 675: 1068: 1063: 422: 333: 1007: 623: 454: 368: 357: 885: 847: 809: 771: 704: 344:
Koo was born on September 26, 1905 into a wealthy family with business and government ties in
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Frances Young (1940–1992) was a philanthropist and preservationist. She was married to
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On May 24, 2017, more than 75 years after her first husband's execution, Koo died in
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Geneviene Young (1930–2020) was a book editor most known for
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According to her the secret to her longevity was eating
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Koo had three daughters with Clarence Young: Genevieve,
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The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
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Juliana Koo

Tianjin
Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum
Republic of China
Wellington Koo
Shirley Young
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wade–Giles
Chinese name
family name
Chinese
World War II
V.K. Wellington Koo
Tianjin
Yan Zijun
zh
Yan Xinhou
zh
Fudan University
Chinese
pinyin
Wade–Giles
V.K. Wellington Koo
Chinese
World War II
Shirley

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