Jeong Yak-yong

Summary

Jeong Yak-yong is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Gwangju^[2]. He was born on 1762^[3]. He died on 1836^[4]. He worked as a philosopher^[5], poet^[6], engineer^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (478 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jeong Yak-yong's place of birth was Gwangju^[2].
• Jeong Yak-yong was born on 1762^[3].
• Jeong Yak-yong died on 1836^[4].
• Jeong Yak-yong is buried at tomb of Jeong Yak-yong^[10].
• Jeong Yak-yong held citizenship in Joseon^[11].
• Jeong Yak-yong worked as a philosopher^[5].
• Jeong Yak-yong's professions included poet^[6].
• Jeong Yak-yong's professions included engineer^[7].
• Jeong Yak-yong's professions included politician^[8].
• Jeong Yak-yong's religion is recorded as Confucianism^[12].
• Jeong Yak-yong's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[13].
• Jeong Yak-yong's religion is recorded as Neo-Confucianism^[14].
• Jeong Yak-yong was influenced by Yi Ik^[15].
• Jeong Yak-yong is recorded as male^[16].
• Jeong Yak-yong's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jeong Yak-yong's Commons category is recorded as Jeong Yak-yong^[18].
• Jeong Yak-yong's family name is recorded as Jung^[19].
• Jeong Yak-yong's pseudonym is recorded as 다산^[20].
• Jeong Yak-yong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jeong Yak-yong^[21].
• Jeong Yak-yong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean^[22].
• Jeong Yak-yong's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '정약용'}^[23].
• Jeong Yak-yong's courtesy name is recorded as 美庸^[24].
• Jeong Yak-yong's posthumous name is recorded as 文度^[25].
• Jeong Yak-yong's sibling is recorded as Jeong Yak-hyeon^[26].
• Jeong Yak-yong's sibling is recorded as Jeong Yak-jeon^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gwangju^[2], Jeong Yak-yong… he was born on 1762^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[5], poet^[6], engineer^[7], and politician^[8].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Confucianism^[12], a philosophical movement^[28]; Catholicism^[13], a Christian denominational family^[29], founded in 1054^[30]; and Neo-Confucianism^[14], a philosophical schools and traditions^[31], in China^[32], founded in 0790^[33].

Death and Burial

Jeong Yak-yong died on 1836^[4]. Burial took place at tomb of him^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jeong Yak-yong include Dasan Economics Award^[34], an award^[35], in South Korea^[36].

Why It Matters

Jeong Yak-yong ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (478 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include Dasan Economics Award^[34], an award^[35], in South Korea^[36].

FAQs

Where was Jeong Yak-yong born?

Born in Gwangju^[2], Jeong Yak-yong…

What did Jeong Yak-yong do for work?

Jeong Yak-yong worked as philosopher^[5], poet^[6], engineer^[7], and politician^[8].