Jeong Cheol
Korean scholar-official (1536–1594) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jeong Cheol (Korean: 정철; Hanja: 鄭澈; 18 December 1536 – 7 February 1594) was a Korean statesman and poet. He used the pen-names Gyeham (계함) and Songgang (송강), and studied under Kim Yunjae at Hwanbyeokdang. He was expelled by the Easterners. He was from the Yeonil Jeong clan (연일 정씨; 延日 鄭氏).
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Quick Facts Left State Councillor, Preceded by ...
Jeong Cheol 정철 | |
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Left State Councillor | |
In office 13 March 1590 – 24 February 1591 | |
Preceded by | Yi San-hae |
Succeeded by | Ryu Seong-ryong |
Right State Councillor | |
In office 8 December 1589 – March 1590 | |
Preceded by | Jeong Eon-sin |
Succeeded by | Sim Su-gyeong |
Personal details | |
Born | (1536-12-18)18 December 1536 |
Died | 7 February 1594(1594-02-07) (aged 57) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 정철 |
Hanja | 鄭澈 |
Revised Romanization | Jeong Cheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Ch'ŏl |
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In this Korean name, the family name is Jeong.