About Chŏng Hyŏn-jo
Lived 1440 – 1504 (aged 63–64). Chŏng Hyŏn-jo was a Korean philosopher.
Chŏng Hyŏnjo (, 1440–1504) was a politician and writer during Korea's Joseon Dynasty. He was the son-in-law of the Joseon Dynasty's 7th King Sejo of Joseon, and the son of Chŏng Inji.
His first wife was Princess Uisuk, King Sejo of Joseon's younger daughter. His second wife was Lady Yi, General Yi Ching's daughter.
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Who was Chŏng Hyŏn-jo?
Korean politician
When was Chŏng Hyŏn-jo born?
Chŏng Hyŏn-jo was born in 1440.
When did Chŏng Hyŏn-jo die?
Chŏng Hyŏn-jo died in 1504.
What was Chŏng Hyŏn-jo's occupation?
Chŏng Hyŏn-jo was a philosopher.
What nationality was Chŏng Hyŏn-jo?
Chŏng Hyŏn-jo was Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chŏng Hyŏn-jo. https://biography.guide/chong-hyon-jo/
MLA: "Chŏng Hyŏn-jo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chong-hyon-jo/.
Chicago: "Chŏng Hyŏn-jo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chong-hyon-jo/.
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