Ri Ki-yong

Korean writer (1896–1984)
Person human Q485218
Ri Ki-yong
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Ri Ki-yong

Summary

Ri Ki-yong is a human[1]. Born in Asan[2], he… he was born on May 6, 1896[3]. He passed away in Pyongyang[4]. He died on August 9, 1984[5]. He worked as a writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ri Ki-yong's place of birth was Asan[2].
  • Ri Ki-yong passed away in Pyongyang[4].
  • Ri Ki-yong was born on May 6, 1896[3].
  • Ri Ki-yong died on August 9, 1984[5].
  • Burial took place at Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Ri Ki-yong was Ri Pyong[9].
  • A child of Ri Ki-yong was Ri Jong-hyok[10].
  • Ri Ki-yong held citizenship in North Korea[11].
  • Ri Ki-yong worked as a writer[6].
  • Ri Ki-yong received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[12].
  • Ri Ki-yong was a member of Korean Artists’ Proletarian Federation[13].
  • Ri Ki-yong is recorded as male[14].
  • Ri Ki-yong's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ri Ki-yong's family name is recorded as Lee[16].
  • Ri Ki-yong's given name is recorded as Gi-yeong[17].
  • Ri Ki-yong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[18].
  • Ri Ki-yong's name in kana is recorded as りきえい[19].
  • Ri Ki-yong's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Ri Kiyŏng[20].
  • Ri Ki-yong's Revised Romanization is recorded as I Giyeong[21].

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Origins and Family

Ri Ki-yong's place of birth was Asan[2]. He was born on May 6, 1896[3].

Career and Affiliations

Ri Ki-yong's professions included writer[6].

Recognition

Ri Ki-yong received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[12].

Personal Life

Children include Ri Pyong[9] and Ri Jong-hyok[10].

Death and Burial

Ri Ki-yong died on August 9, 1984[5]. He died in Pyongyang[4]. Burial took place at Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ri Ki-yong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Ri Ki-yong born?

Ri Ki-yong's place of birth was Asan[2].

Where did Ri Ki-yong die?

Ri Ki-yong passed away in Pyongyang[4].

What did Ri Ki-yong do for work?

Ri Ki-yong worked as writer[6].

What awards did Ri Ki-yong receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . world.kbs.co.kr. world.kbs.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . cybernk.net. cybernk.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Gi-yeong
    Family name Lee
    Country of citizenship North Korea
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