박헌영 (1900-1956)

일제강점기의 독립운동가이자 해방 정국에서는 조선공산당과 남조선로동당의 당수로 활동하였고, 좌우합작운동에는 반대하였으나 남북협상에 참여했다. 1948년 월북 이후에는 조선민주주의인민공화국의 정치인으로 활동했다.

Pak Honyong (1900-1956)

During the Japanese occupation of Korea, he tried to organize the Korean Communist Party. When the Japanese authorities cracked down on the party, he went into hiding. After Korea's liberation, August 1945, he set up the Communist Party of Korea in the South, but under pressure from American authorities he moved to North Korea in April 1948. He attended a meeting with Kim Gu and Kim Kyu-sik on the subject of Korean reunification.