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Mar 6, 2026 News

Domestic Culture Health 🔥 40 3/6 07:22

17th Anniversary of Actor Kim Heung-ki's Passing

1Marking the 17th anniversary of actor Kim Heung-ki's passing.
2He died in 2009 after a 5-year battle following a 2004 stroke.
3Tributes pour in for the actor known for his powerful performances.

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🔍 Background

It has been 17 years since actor Kim Heung-ki, famous for his role as Jeong Do-jeon in the drama 'Tears of the Dragon,' passed away.

📌 Key Points

The actor collapsed from a sudden cerebral hemorrhage after a play in 2004. He remained unconscious for five years before passing away on March 6, 2009, at the age of 63.

💡 Why It Matters

His story reminds us of the importance of health. As strokes can occur without warning, seniors should prioritize blood pressure management and rest.

📚 Glossary

뇌출혈 (Noechulhyeol)Cerebral hemorrhage or brain bleed caused by a ruptured blood vessel.
주기 (Jugi)The anniversary of a person's death.
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