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Synman Rhee

Photograph of Synman Rhee Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Synman
Surname
Rhee
Occupation
President of Korea

The Name Synman

Origin
English
Meaning
Possibly 'man of the synagogue' or a surname-derived given name.
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The Rhee Surname

Origin
Korean
Meaning
A Korean surname, possibly related to the concept of 'ri' (village) or other Korean linguistic roots.
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