Gochang O clan

Gochang O clan
CountryKorea
Current regionGochang County
FounderO Hak rin (Hanja: 吳學麟)

Gochang O clan (Korean고창 오씨; Hanja高敞 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Gochang County, North Jeolla Province. According to the research in 2000, the number of Gochang O clan was 16716. Their founder was O Hak rin (Hanja: 吳學麟). He was a Hanlin Academy during Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo’s reign in Goryeo dynasty and a descendant of O Cheom (Hanja: 吳瞻) who came over from China to Silla during Jijeung of Silla’s reign in Silla dynasty.[1]

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  1. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 고창오씨 高敞吳氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
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