Lee Hyo-seok
Korean writer (1907–1942)
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Summary
Lee Hyo-seok was born on February 23, 1907[1], in Bongpyeong-myeon[2]. He died on May 25, 1942[3]. He worked as a poet[4], writer[5], journalist[6], essayist[7], and scholar of English[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Pyeongchang County[10]
- Country of citizenship: Korean Empire[11], Empire of Japan[12]
- Occupation: university teacher[13]
- Field of work: belletristic literature[14], Korean literature[15], Korean poetry[16], journalism[17], essay[18], English-language literature[19], Korean prose literature[20]
- Educated at: Keijō Imperial University[21]
- Notable work: The Buckwheat Season[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Cause of death: tuberculous meningitis[24]
- Family name: Lee[25]
- Given name: Hyo-seok[26]
- Manner of death: natural causes[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Korean[28]
- Name in kana: い ひょそく[29]
Why It Matters
Lee Hyo-seok has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Lee Hyo-seok born?
Lee Hyo-seok's place of birth was Bongpyeong-myeon[2].
What did Lee Hyo-seok do for work?
Lee Hyo-seok worked as a poet[4], writer[5], journalist[6], essayist[7], and scholar of English[8].
Where did Lee Hyo-seok go to school?
Lee Hyo-seok was educated at Keijō Imperial University[21].