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Yi Chung-hwan

1690 – 1756

Korean geographer

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Lived 1690 – 1756 (aged 65–66). Yi Chung-hwan was a Korean philosopher.

Yi Chung-hwan (; 1690–1756) was a Joseon civil servant and geographer. He wrote the classic, describing places in Korea in detail, including provinces of Pyeong'an, Hamgyeong, Hwanghae, Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Jeolla, Chungcheong, and Gyeonggi.

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Born
1690
Birth century
Died
1756
Occupation
Nationality

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Yi Chung-hwan?

Korean geographer (1690–1756)

When was Yi Chung-hwan born?

Yi Chung-hwan was born in 1690.

When did Yi Chung-hwan die?

Yi Chung-hwan died in 1756.

What was Yi Chung-hwan's occupation?

Yi Chung-hwan was a philosopher.

What nationality was Yi Chung-hwan?

Yi Chung-hwan was Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yi Chung-hwan

· Wikidata: Q12612765

· DBpedia: Yi Chung-hwan

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