Kim Kwang-seok

Folk Singer

Birthday January 22, 1964

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace South Korea

DEATH DATE Jan 6, 1996 (31)

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About

South Korean folk rock legend who gained widespread acclaim as a member of the band Dongmulwon and as a solo artist. He committed suicide by hanging in 1996.

Before Fame

He sang at cafes while a student at Myongji University in the early 80's.

Trivia

Following his death, a mural was created by more than twenty prominent artists in his childhood city of Daegu.

Family Life

His father was a teacher.

Associated With

He and singer Yoon Bora both attended Myongji University in South Korea.