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Rhee (other)
Rhee may refer to: * Rhee, Netherlands * River Rhee, a tributary of the River Cam, in Cambridgeshire, England People * A common Korean surname, Lee, which is also commonly transliterated as Rhee or Yi. In Korea, the name is written using the hanja Li 李. * Several people bearing the Korean surname, as noted at List of people with the Korean family name Lee Given name * Rhee Timbang, Filipino cleric and 13th Supreme Bishop of the Philippine Independent Church Surname * Margaret Rhee, American feminist poet * Michelle Rhee (born 1969), American educator and former Chancellor of the District of Columbia school system * Peter M. Rhee (born 1961), American physician and US Navy veteran * Phillip Rhee (born 1960), South Korean-American actor and martial-arts master * Syngman Rhee (1875–1965), South Korean President See also * Master Rhee (other) * Rhee Brothers (other) * * Re (other) * Ree (other) * Rhees (other) Rhees may r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhee, Netherlands
Rhee is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Rhee is a statistical entity, and has its own postal code, however it is considered part of Zeijen. It is first mentioned in the 1380s as Rede and means "borderline". In 1382, Reinoud IV of Coevorden sold its possessions in Rhee to the monastery of Assen Assen () is a municipality and a city in the northeastern Netherlands, and is the capital (politics), capital of the province of Drenthe. It received City rights in the Netherlands, city rights in 1809. Assen is known for TT Circuit Assen, the .... In 1840, it was home to 18 people. References Populated places in Drenthe Assen {{Drenthe-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Rhee
The River Cam () is the main river flowing through Cambridge in eastern England. After leaving Cambridge, it flows north and east before joining the River Great Ouse to the south of Ely, at Pope's Corner. The total distance from Cambridge to the sea is about and is navigable for punts, small boats, and rowing craft. The Great Ouse also connects to England's canal system via the Middle Level Navigations and the River Nene. In total, the Cam runs for around from its furthest source (near Debden in Essex) to its confluence with the Great Ouse. Name The original name of the river was the ''Granta'' and (unusually) its present name derives from the city of Cambridge ( ang, Grantebrycge) rather than the other way around: After the city's present name developed in Middle English, the river's name was backformed to match. This was not universally applied, however, and the upper stretch of the river continues to be informally known as the Granta. It has been said''Bedders, Bulldogs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee (Korean Surname)
Lee, Revised Romanization of Korean, I, or Yi () is the List of South Korean surnames by prevalence, second-most-common surname in Korea, behind Kim (Korean surname), Kim (김). Historically, 李 was officially written as Ni () in Korea. The spelling officially changed to I () in 1933 when the North–South differences in the Korean language#Initial sound rule, initial sound rule () was established. In North Korean standard language, North Korea, it is romanized as McCune–Reischauer, Ri () because there is no distinction between the alveolar liquids /l/ and /r/ in Korean language, modern Korean. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were 7,306,828 people by this name in South Korea or 14.7% of the population. Latin-alphabet spelling Though the official Revised Romanization of Korean, Revised Romanization spelling of this surname is I, South Korea's National Institute of the Korean Language noted in 2001 that one-letter surnames were quite rare in English and other fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li (surname 李)
Li or Lee (; ) is a common Chinese surname, Chinese-language surname, it is the 4th name listed in the famous ''Hundred Family Surnames.'' Li is one of the most common surnames in Asia, shared by 92.76 million people in China, and more than 100 million in Asia. It is the List of common Chinese surnames, second most common surname in China as of 2018, the second most common surname in Hong Kong, and the 5th most common surname in Taiwan, where it is usually romanized as "Lee". The surname is pronounced as () in Cantonese, ''Lí'' (Pe̍h-ōe-jī, poj) in Taiwanese Hokkien, but is often spelled as "Lee" in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and many overseas Chinese communities. In Macau, it is also spelled as "Lei". In Indonesia it is commonly spelled as "Lie". The common Korean name#Family names, Korean surname, "Lee (Korean surname), Lee" (also romanized as "I", "Yi", "Ri", or "Rhee"), and the Vietnamese name#Family name, Vietnamese surname, "Lý (Vietnamese name), Lý", are both derived f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People With The Korean Family Name Lee
Lee (리 or 이) is a family name among ethnic Koreans, with approximately 15% of all Koreans sharing the name. This is a list of notable people with the Korean name Lee, also transliterated as Yi, in South Korea and Ri, in North Korea; Yie, Rhee and Rhie are also other variations. Notable people with the surname General *Lee Choon-jae, South Korean serial killer *Yi Cheong, Korean-Japanese noble, member of the former Imperial Family of Korea *Yi Gae, 15th century government official and scholar of the Joseon Dynasty *Yi Kang, Korean royalty *Yi Ku, Korean royalty *Lee Hae-chan, South Korean politician, 32nd Prime Minister of South Korea *Yi Hwang, 16th century Confucian scholar *Yi I, 16th century Confucian scholar * Yi Ik (born 1681), 18th century Neo Confucian scholar *Yi Jongmu, 15th century Korean general *Lee Kun-hee, South Korean business magnate, former chairman of Samsung Group * Lee Kyung-hae, South Korean farmer and political activist *Yi Eokgi, 16th century naval comman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhee Timbang
Rhee Millena Timbang is the current Obispo Máximo or Supreme Bishop of the Philippine Independent Church (''Iglesia Filipina Independiente''). He was elevated from Bishop of Surigao to Obispo Máximo on June 25, 2017 and replaced Ephraim Fajutagana after getting elected on May 9, 2017. He was also previously the Chairperson of the Supreme Council of Bishops. In his role as Obispo Máximo, Timbang has been highly critical of then-Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's declaration of martial law in Mindanao and has condemned those who would link him and his church with the ongoing communist rebellion in the Philippines. In 2021, during the Philippine Independent Church's 119th Proclamation Anniversary and as part of celebrating 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, Timbang led the signatories of the representatives of the Philippine Independent Church (IFI) in the signing of two joint statements with the Roman Catholic Church (RCC), represented by the officials of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Rhee
Margaret Rhee is a feminist experimental poet, new media artist, and scholar. Her research focuses on technology, and intersections with feminist, queer, and ethnic studies. She has a special interest on digital participatory action research and pedagogy. Education Rhee holds a Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley in ethnic studies with a designated emphasis in new media studies. She received her B.A. in English and creative writing from the University of Southern California. Poetry Her chapbook ''Yellow'' was published in 2011 by Tinfish Press/University of Hawaii. In 2016, she published ''Radio Heart; or, How Robots Fall Out of Love'' with Finishing Line Press. In 2017, her poetry collection ''Love, Robot'' was published by The Operating System. She currently serves as managing editor of ''Mixed Blood,'' a literary journal on race and experimental poetry published out of the University of California, Berkeley. She co-edited the collections ''Here is a Pen: An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelle Rhee
Michelle Ann Rhee (born December 25, 1969) is an American educator and advocate for education reform. She was Chancellor of District of Columbia Public Schools from 2007 to 2010. In late 2010, she founded StudentsFirst, a non-profit organization that works on education reform. She began her career by teaching for three years in an inner city school, then founded and ran The New Teacher Project. Early life and education Rhee was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the second of three children of South Korean immigrants Shang Rhee, a physician, and Inza Rhee, a clothing store owner. She was raised in the Toledo, Ohio area and educated in public schools, through the sixth grade. Her parents then sent her to South Korea to attend school for one year. Upon her return, they enrolled her in a private school because they felt the public school was lacking. She graduated from the private Maumee Valley Country Day School in 1988, and went on to Cornell University where she received a B.A. in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter M
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phillip Rhee
Phillip Rhee (born September 7, 1960) is an American martial artist, actor, director, screenwriter, and film producer, most famous for his role in the ''Best of the Best'' movie series. Life and career Rhee was born in South Korea and raised in San Francisco, California. He is a martial artist, actor, director and film producer who has created, produced and starred in numerous films, including the ''Best of the Best'' film series. The first ''Best of the Best'' film spawned three sequels; ''Best of the Best 2'', '' Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back'' and '' Best of the Best 4: Without Warning''. Rhee's 1980 representation of the United States' Taekwondo Team against the South Korean team in the championships of the Asia Games formed the basis of his screenplay for the film ''Best of the Best''. Family Philip's brother, Simon Rhee, is also a martial artist and actor; he co-starred in the Best of the Best films. Philip Rhee married his wife, Amy, in 1990. Filmography * 2017 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syngman Rhee
Syngman Rhee (, ; 26 March 1875 – 19 July 1965) was a South Korean politician who served as the first president of South Korea from 1948 to 1960. Rhee was also the first and last president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea from 1919 to his impeachment in 1925 and from 1947 to 1948. As President of South Korea, First Republic of Korea, Rhee's government was characterised by authoritarianism, limited economic development, and in the late 1950s growing political instability and public opposition. Authoritarianism continued in South Korea after Rhee's resignation until June Democratic Struggle, 1988, except for a few Second Republic of Korea, short breaks. Born in Hwanghae Province, Joseon, Rhee attended an American Methodist school, where he converted to Christianity. He became involved in Anti-Japanese sentiment in Korea, anti-Japanese activities after the 1894–95 First Sino-Japanese War and was imprisoned in 1899. Released in 1904, he moved to the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Rhee (other)
Master Rhee is the abbreviated name of several taekwondo masters, as 이 (Lee/Rhee/Yi) is a common Korean family name. The three most widely known bearers of the name are probably: * Chong Chul Rhee, known as the Father of Australian Taekwondo * Jhoon Goo Rhee Rhee Jhoon-goo (January 7, 1932 – April 30, 2018), commonly known as Jhoon Rhee or Grandmaster (martial arts), Grandmaster Jhoon Rhee, was a South Korean Grandmaster (martial arts), master of Taekwondo who is widely recognized as the 'Father ... (1932–2018), known as the Father of American Taekwondo * Ki Ha Rhee (born 1938), known as the Father of British Taekwondo {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
