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Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng

1529 – 1590

Joseon scholar-official

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Lived 1529 – 1590 (aged 60–61). Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng was a Korean.

Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng (, 1529–1590) was a scholar-official of the Joseon period of Korea. His art name was Suudang . His courtesy name was Hyowŏn . He was a Westerner, and was killed as a result of the 1589 Kich'uk Oksa. In 1611 (3rd year of Gwanghae-gun), he was honored at Deokcheonseowon in Sancheong.

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Born
1529
Birth century
Died
1590
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Also known as
Ch'oe Yŏng-gyŏng

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng?

Joseon scholar-official (1529–1950)

When was Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng born?

Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng was born in 1529.

When did Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng die?

Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng died in 1590.

What nationality was Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng?

Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng was Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng

· Wikidata: Q16726724

· DBpedia: Ch'oe Yŏnggyŏng

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