Yangcheon Heo clan
{{Short description|Korean clan from Seoul}}
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|region = Gangseo District, Seoul
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|founder = {{ill|Heo Seon mun|ja|許宣文}}
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|connected_members = Kim Bo-sung
Huh Gak
Hur Kyoung-min
Heo Gyun
Heo Nanseolheon
Heo Mok
Huh Young-man
Hur Jae
Heo Jeok
Huh Jung-moo
Heo Jun
Heo Seung
Hur Woong
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|website = http://www.heo.or.kr
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Yangcheon Heo clan ({{Korean|양천 허씨|陽川 許氏}}) was one of the Korean clans. Their bon-gwan was in Gangseo District, Seoul. According to the 2015 Korean census, the number of Yangcheon Heo clan is 149,505. Their founder was {{ill|Heo Seon-mun|ja|許宣文}}. He was the descendant of Heo Hwang-ok,{{Cite book|last=Books|first=L. L. C.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k6fRbwAACAAJ|title=Heo Clans: Gimhae Heo Clan, Yangcheon Heo Clan, Heo Hwang-Ok, Heo Jun, Heo Gyun, Heo Nanseolheon|date=June 2010|publisher=General Books LLC|isbn=978-1-158-65805-3|language=en}} the wife of Suro, first king of the Geumgwan Gaya. Heo Seon-mun had assisted Taejo of Goryeo in his defeat of Kyŏn Hwŏn by offering resources.{{Cite book|title=Academy of Korean Studies 양천허씨 陽川許氏|publisher=Academy of Korean Studies|url=http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=2657046&cid=51954&categoryId=55456&mobile}}
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- {{Cite book|title=Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏|publisher=Doosan Encyclopedia|url=http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=1129680&cid=40942&categoryId=31639&mobile}}
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