Yi Hwang
- In this Korean name, the family name is Yi.
Yi Hwang (1501–1570) was a Korean Joseon Dynasty Neo-Confucianism philosopher, politician, writer, and poet.
The name he wrote under was Toegye or Toedo. His courtesy name was Gyeongho.[1]
Toegyero, a street in central Seoul, is named after him.[2] His likeness is on the South Korean 1,000 won note.[3]
Yi Hwang Media
Yi Hwang on the currently circulating 1,000 won note
Related pages
References
- ↑ (in Korean) Yi Hwang Archived 2011-06-10 at the Wayback Machine at Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
- ↑ (in Korean) Toegyero at Doosan Encyclopedia
- ↑ (in Korean) The new 1,000 won bill, Maeil Business News, 2006-01-17. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
Other websites
- Yi Hwang (in Korean)
- http://100.daum.net/encyclopedia/view.do?docid=b18a0815b[dead link]
- Yi Hwang Archived 2019-06-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
- Dosan school (in Korean)
- Toigye Academic researchers (in Korean)
- Toigye Academic Business Association Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)