David Yonggi Cho

David Yonggi Cho (14 February 1936 – 14 September 2021) was a South Korean Christian minister. He was a co-founder of the Yoido Full Gospel Church (Assemblies of God). It was the world's largest congregation with 830,000 members in 2007. He was born in Ulju County, South Korea. In 2014, Cho was convicted of embezzling US$12 million in church funds.

Cho died on 14 September 2021 at the age of 85 from problems caused by a stroke.

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