Yi Gi
| Korean spelling | |
|---|---|
| Hangeul | 이기 |
| Hanja | 李 芑 |
|
Revised Romanization |
Yi Gi |
|
McCune- Reischauer |
Lee Ki |
Yi Gi (born October 26, 1476 , † April 28, 1552 ) was a Korean politician and philosopher.
Life
He lived as a neo-Confucian philosopher and thinker during the Joseon Dynasty . From 1549 to 1551 he was Prime Minister . He was the great-uncle of Yi I . His nickname was Gyungjae (경재 敬 齋).
literature
- Kang, Jae-eun and Suzanne Lee: The land of scholars: two thousand years of Korean Confucianism. Paramus . New York: Homa & Sekey Books 2006. ISBN 1-931907-30-7 ; ISBN 978-1-931907-30-9 .
Web links
- Yi Gi deoksoolee.or.kr (Korean)
- Yi Gi ( Memento from January 4, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) nate.com (Korean)
- Yi Gi in the Doosan Encyclopedia (Korean)
- Yi Gi Daum Communications (Korean)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yi, Gi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 이기 (Hangeul); 李 芑 (Hanja); Yi Gi (revised Romanization); Lee Ki (McCune-Reischauer) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Korean politician and neo-Confucian philosopher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1476 |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 28, 1552 |