Heo Mok
Korean spelling | |
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Hangeul | 허목 |
Hanja | 許 穆 |
Revised Romanization |
Heo Mok |
McCune- Reischauer |
Hŏ Mok |
Heo Mok (허목, 許 穆, * 1595 or 1593 in Hanseong ; † April 27, 1682 ) was a Korean politician and neo-Confucian Daoist philosopher, painter and poet. He lived in the center of Gyeonggi- do in the famous Yuncheon district . His nicknames were Misu ( 미수 , 眉 叟 ), Taeryungroin ( 태령 노인 , 台 領 老人 ) and Sukhojangin ( 석호 장인 , 石 戶 丈人) .
Life
Heo Mok was born in Hanseong in 1593 or 1595, the son of a minor official. In 1613 he married. After that he was a student of Jeong Gu until 1620 . In 1658 he became leader of the southern faction ( 남인 ) and rival of Song Si-yeol of the western faction ( 서인 ). In 1675 he became Minister and Vice Prime Minister (1675–1678) of the Joseon Dynasty .
Works
- Kyungreyuchan (1647)
- Eastern History (1667)
- Blue Gentleman List (1667)
- Kyung seol (1677)
- Mesu ChunjaMun
- Dangun the family
- Misu Kiun
- Sim Hakdo
Web links
Wikisource: Heo Mok - Sources and full texts (English)
- Heo Mok in the Doosan Encyclopedia (Korean)
- Heo Mok (Korean)
- Heo Mok (Korean)
- Heo Mok (Korean)
- Heo Mok (Korean)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hey, Mok |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 허목 (Hangeul); 許 穆 (Hanja); Huh Mog (revised Romanization); Heo Mok (McCune-Reischauer) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Korean politician and neo-Confucian philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1595 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanseong , Korea |
DATE OF DEATH | April 27, 1682 |