Chŏng Inji
Joseon civil servant & scholar (1396 – 1478)
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Summary
Born in Seoul[1], he… he was born on December 28, 1396[2]. He died on November 26, 1478[3]. He worked as an autobiographer[4], poet[5], and civil servant[6].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Joseon[7]
- Notable work: Yongbieocheonga[8]
- Member of: Hungu[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Cause of death: disease[11]
- Family name: Jung[12]
- Manner of death: natural causes[13]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[14]
Why It Matters
Works attributed to him include Goryeosa[15], a history book[16], in South Korea[17], written by Kim Jongseo[18] and Yongbieocheonga[19], a literary work[20], in South Korea[21], written by Gwon Je[22].
FAQs
Where was Chŏng Inji born?
Chŏng Inji's place of birth was Seoul[1].
What did Chŏng Inji do for work?
Chŏng Inji worked as autobiographer[4], poet[5], and civil servant[6].