Yi Je-hyeon

This is a Korean name; the family name is Yi.
Yi Je-hyeon
Yi Je-hyeon
Hangul 이제현
Hanja 李齊賢
Revised Romanization Yi Je-hyeon
McCune–Reischauer Yi Je-hyeon
Pen name
Hangul 익재, 역옹, 실재
Hanja 益齋, 櫟翁, 實齋
Revised Romanization Igjae, Yugong, Shiljae
McCune–Reischauer Ikjae, Yukong, Shiljae
Courtesy name
Hangul 지공
Hanja 之公
Revised Romanization Jigong
McCune–Reischauer Jigong
Posthumous name
Hangul 문충
Hanja 文忠
Revised Romanization Munchung
McCune–Reischauer Munchung

Yi Je-hyeon (Korean:이제현, hanja:李齊賢, 1287–1367) was a politician and early Korean Neo-Confucianism scholar and philosopher, writer, and poet. His first name was Jigong (Korean:지공, hanja:之公). A penname was Ikjae (익재, 益齋)·Yukong (역옹, 櫟翁)·Shiljae (실재, 實齋), courtesy name was Jungsa (중사, 仲思). He was a follower and successor of Baik Yi-jeong (백이정, 白頤正). He was the father of Youngbi Lee, who was a concubine of Gongmin of Goryeo.

Gimafogangdo, made by Yi Je-hyeon

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