About Chang Hŭnghyo
Lived 1564 – 1633 (aged 68–69). Chang Hŭnghyo was a philosopher.
Chang Hŭnghyo (; 1564–1633) was one of the principal scholars of Neo-Confucianism in Korea in the early 17th century, active in the Gyeongbuk province. He was one of the main representatives of the second generation of scholars of the T'oegye school. His life and the development of his philosophy are well-documented thanks to his lifelong practice of keeping a diary.
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Who was Chang Hŭnghyo?
Korean writer
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Chang Hŭnghyo was born in 1564.
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Chang Hŭnghyo died in 1633.
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Chang Hŭnghyo was a philosopher.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chang Hŭnghyo. https://biography.guide/chang-hunghyo/
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