Yi I
Philosopher, Deceased Person
1536 – 1584
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Who was Yi I?
Yi I was one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his older contemporary, Yi Hwang. Yi I is often referred to by his pen name Yulgok. He is not only known as a scholar but also as a revered politician and reformer. He was academical successor of Jo Gwang-jo.
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- Born
- Dec 26, 1536
Korea - Also known as
- Yulgok
- Religion
- Confucianism
- Ethnicity
- Korean people
- Profession
- Died
- 1584
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on July 23, 2013
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