Kim Il-yeop

Korean writer, poet, journalist, Buddhist nun and activist (1896–1971)
Person human Q46259
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Kim Il-yeop

Summary

Kim Il-yeop is a human[1]. Born in Ryonggang County[2], she… she was born on April 28, 1896[3]. She passed away in Sudeoksa[4]. She died on January 28, 1971[5]. She worked as a poet[6], journalist[7], nun[8], activist[9], and autobiographer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ryonggang County[2], Kim Il-yeop…
  • Kim Il-yeop died in Sudeoksa[4].
  • Kim Il-yeop was born on April 28, 1896[3].
  • Kim Il-yeop died on January 28, 1971[5].
  • Kim Il-yeop held citizenship in Korea[12].
  • Kim Il-yeop held citizenship in South Korea[13].
  • Kim Il-yeop worked as a poet[6].
  • Kim Il-yeop worked as a journalist[7].
  • Kim Il-yeop's professions included nun[8].
  • Kim Il-yeop worked as an activist[9].
  • Kim Il-yeop worked as an autobiographer[10].
  • Kim Il-yeop's professions included writer[14].
  • Kim Il-yeop's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Kim Il-yeop's education included a stint at Ewha Womans University[16].
  • Kim Il-yeop's religion is recorded as Buddhism[17].
  • Kim Il-yeop is recorded as female[18].
  • Kim Il-yeop's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kim Il-yeop's Commons category is recorded as Kim Iryeop[20].
  • The cause of death was disease[21].
  • Kim Il-yeop's family name is recorded as Kim[22].
  • Kim Il-yeop's given name is recorded as Il-yeop[23].
  • Kim Il-yeop's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Kim Il-yeop's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[25].
  • Kim Il-yeop's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kim Wonju'}[26].
  • Kim Il-yeop's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Kim Iryŏp[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kim Il-yeop's place of birth was Ryonggang County[2]. She was born on April 28, 1896[3].

Education

Kim Il-yeop was educated at Ewha Womans University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], journalist[7], nun[8], activist[9], autobiographer[10], and writer[14]. Kim Il-yeop's field of work was poetry[15].

Personal Life

Kim Il-yeop's religion is recorded as Buddhism[17].

Death and Burial

Kim Il-yeop died on January 28, 1971[5]. She passed away in Sudeoksa[4]. The cause of death was disease[21].

Why It Matters

Kim Il-yeop ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Kim Il-yeop born?

Kim Il-yeop was born in Ryonggang County[2].

Where did Kim Il-yeop die?

Kim Il-yeop died in Sudeoksa[4].

What did Kim Il-yeop do for work?

Kim Il-yeop worked as poet[6], journalist[7], nun[8], activist[9], and autobiographer[10].

Where did Kim Il-yeop go to school?

Kim Il-yeop was educated at Ewha Womans University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . pantheon.world. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Given name Il-yeop
    Field of work poetry
    Family name Kim
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