Yun Sim-deok (Korean: ìœ¤ì‹¬ë •; Hanja: 尹心悳; July â€" August
) was a Korean singer. She was the country's first professional
soprano.Yun was born in Pyongyang in . She studied at the Pyongyang
Girls' Middle and High Schools, and graduated from Kyongsong Women's
Teaching College in Seoul in . After graduation she became a primary
school teacher in Wonju.After teaching for one year, Yun went to
Japan, becoming the first Korean to study at the Tokyo Music School.
In Japan, she met and fell in love with a married English literature
student, Kim U-jin (Hangul: 김우진), with whom she had an affair.
) was a Korean singer. She was the country's first professional
soprano.Yun was born in Pyongyang in . She studied at the Pyongyang
Girls' Middle and High Schools, and graduated from Kyongsong Women's
Teaching College in Seoul in . After graduation she became a primary
school teacher in Wonju.After teaching for one year, Yun went to
Japan, becoming the first Korean to study at the Tokyo Music School.
In Japan, she met and fell in love with a married English literature
student, Kim U-jin (Hangul: 김우진), with whom she had an affair.
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