Pak Chiwŏn

Joseon Dynasty philosopher and writer (1737-1805)
Person human Q495720
Pak Chiwŏn
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Pak Chiwŏn

Summary

Pak Chiwŏn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Joseon[2]. He was born on February 5, 1737[3]. He passed away in Seoul[4]. He died on October 20, 1805[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], writer[7], politician[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Pak Chiwŏn was born in Joseon[2].
  • Pak Chiwŏn died in Seoul[4].
  • Pak Chiwŏn was born on February 5, 1737[3].
  • Pak Chiwŏn was born on January 1, 1737[11].
  • Pak Chiwŏn was born on May 3, 1737[12].
  • Pak Chiwŏn died on October 20, 1805[5].
  • Pak Chiwŏn died on January 1, 1805[13].
  • Pak Chiwŏn died on October 12, 1805[14].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's father was Park Sa-yu[15].
  • A child of Pak Chiwŏn was Pak Chongch'ae[16].
  • Pak Chiwŏn held citizenship in Joseon[17].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Pak Chiwŏn worked as a writer[7].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's professions included politician[8].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's professions included poet[9].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's religion is recorded as Confucianism[18].
  • Pak Chiwŏn is recorded as male[19].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's Commons category is recorded as Park Ji-won[21].
  • The cause of death was disease[22].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's family name is recorded as Park[23].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's given name is recorded as Ji-won[24].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's pseudonym is recorded as Jonam[25].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Park Ji-won[26].
  • Pak Chiwŏn's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Pak Chiwŏn's place of birth was Joseon[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 5, 1737[3], January 1, 1737[11], and May 3, 1737[12]. His father was Park Sa-yu[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], writer[7], politician[8], and poet[9].

Personal Life

A child of Pak Chiwŏn was Pak Chongch'ae[16]. His religion is recorded as Confucianism[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 20, 1805[5], January 1, 1805[13], and October 12, 1805[14]. Pak Chiwŏn passed away in Seoul[4]. The cause of death was disease[22].

Why It Matters

Pak Chiwŏn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Yeolha Ilgi[30], a literary work[31].

FAQs

Where was Pak Chiwŏn born?

Pak Chiwŏn was born in Joseon[2].

Where did Pak Chiwŏn die?

Pak Chiwŏn died in Seoul[4].

Who were Pak Chiwŏn's parents?

Pak Chiwŏn's father was Park Sa-yu[15].

What did Pak Chiwŏn do for work?

Pak Chiwŏn worked as philosopher[6], writer[7], politician[8], and poet[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Encyclopedia of Korean Culture. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Ji-won
    Instance of human
    Religion or worldview Confucianism
    Sex or gender male
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