Kwang-su (name)
Kwang-su, also spelled Kwang-soo or Gwang-su, is a Korean given name.
According to South Korean government data, Kwang-su was the ninth-most popular name for newborn boys in 1945.
People
People with this name include:Film and music
- Park Kwang-su, South Korean film director
- Kim Jho Kwang-soo, also known as Peter Kim, South Korean film director
- Lee Kwang-soo, South Korean actor
Sportspeople
- Kim Kwang-soo (volleyball), South Korean volleyball player, represented South Korea at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Jeong Gwang-su, South Korean rower
- Oh Kwang-soo, South Korean boxer
- Back Kwang-soo, South Korean rugby union footballer
- Cha Kwang-su, North Korean Greco-Roman wrestler
Writers
- Sin Kwangsu, late Joseon Dynasty poet
- Yi Gwangsu, Korean writer and independence activist
- Ma Kwang-soo South Korean educator and novelist
Other
- Sin Gwang-su (spy), North Korean operative involved in abductions of Japanese citizens
- Kim Kwang-soo, South Korean biologist
- Kwang Soo Kim, South Korean chemist