Han Young-suk

Han Young-suk (Korean: 한영숙; Hanja: 韓英淑; February 2, 1920 – October 8, 1990), was an Ingan-munhwage for the Seungmu and Hakmu, which is an Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Korea.

She dropped out from Hongsang Galmi school when she was 9 and then moved to Seoul with her grandfather Han Seong-jun to learn Korean dance when she was 13.

She founded Han Young-suk Classical Dance Institute in 1946 to teach students.

She also did folk troupes in Munich Summer Olympic Games and in 1975, she got a tour of Japan and Okinawa for 30th anniversary of independence of Korea.

Also she got Dongbaekjang Merit in 1973, National Academy of Arts of the Republic of Korea prize in 1980.