Jang Hyungwang
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- Born
- 1554
- Died
- 1637
- Nationality
- Joseon
- Occupation
- poet · philosopher · politician
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• Hangul — %장현광 • Hanja — 張顯光 • Hangulja — %_덕회 • Hanjaja — 德晦 • Hangulho — %_여헌 • Hanjaho — 旅軒 Chang Hyŏn'gwang (1554 – September 15, 1637) was a Korean politician and educator, as well as a Neo-Confucian scholar of the Joseon dynasty. He was the disciple of Chŏng Ku and the teacher of Hŏ Mok and Yun Hyu. His art name was Yŏhŏn. • Illustration — Portrait of Chang Hyŏn'gwang (c. 18th century) • Illustration — Portrait of Chang Hyŏn'gwang (1633) • Illustration — Letter of Chang Hyŏn'gwang (March 1, 1624)
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Jang Hyungwang is recorded with the occupation philosopher. Recorded as poet, philosopher and politician.
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1554
Jang Hyungwang born.
1637
Jang Hyungwang died on 15 September 1637.
Books
• Yŏhŏn chip (여헌집, 旅軒集) • Yŏkhak tosŏl (역학도설, 易學圖說) • Sŏngni sŏl (성리설, 性理說) • Yongsa ilgi (용사일기, 龍蛇日記)
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