Yi I
Korean Confucian scholar (1536–1584) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Yi I?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
This article is about the 16th century Korean scholar. For the DDG 992 Yulgok Yi I ship, see ROKS Yulgok Yi I (DDG-992).
"I I" redirects here. For other uses, see II (disambiguation).
In this Korean name, the family name is Yi.
Yi I (Korean: 이이; Hanja: 李珥;[1] 1536–1584) was a Korean philosopher, writer, and Confucian scholar of the Joseon period.[2] Yi is often referred to by his art name Yulgok ("Chestnut valley"). He was also a politician[3] and was the academical successor of Jo Gwang-jo.
Quick Facts Korean name, Hangul ...
Yi I | |
Korean name | |
---|---|
Hangul | 이이 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I I |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi I |
Art name | |
Hangul | 율곡 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yulgok |
McCune–Reischauer | Yulgok |
Courtesy name | |
Hangul | 숙헌 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Sukheon |
McCune–Reischauer | Sukhŏn |
Close