Yi Chong-jun

South Korean writer (1939–2008)
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Yi Chong-jun

Summary

Yi Chong-jun is a human[1]. Born in Jangheung County[2], he… he was born on August 9, 1939[3]. He died in Seoul[4]. He died on July 31, 2008[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jangheung County[2], Yi Chong-jun…
  • Yi Chong-jun died in Seoul[4].
  • Yi Chong-jun was born on August 9, 1939[3].
  • Yi Chong-jun died on July 31, 2008[5].
  • Yi Chong-jun held citizenship in South Korea[9].
  • Korean was Yi Chong-jun's native language[10].
  • Yi Chong-jun's professions included writer[6].
  • Yi Chong-jun's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Among Yi Chong-jun's employers was Hanyang University[11].
  • Yi Chong-jun's education included a stint at Seoul National University[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Yi Chong-jun is Your Paradise[13].
  • Yi Chong-jun is recorded as male[14].
  • Yi Chong-jun's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[16].
  • Yi Chong-jun's family name is recorded as Lee[17].
  • Yi Chong-jun's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Yi Chong-jun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[19].
  • Yi Chong-jun's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Yi Ch'ong-chun[20].
  • Yi Chong-jun's Revised Romanization is recorded as I Cheong-jun[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Yi Chong-jun was born in Jangheung County[2]. He was born on August 9, 1939[3]. Korean was his native language[10].

Education

Yi Chong-jun was educated at Seoul National University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and screenwriter[7]. Yi Chong-jun was employed by Hanyang University[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Yi Chong-jun is Your Paradise[13].

Death and Burial

Yi Chong-jun died on July 31, 2008[5]. He passed away in Seoul[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[16].

Why It Matters

Yi Chong-jun ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Yi Chong-jun born?

Yi Chong-jun's place of birth was Jangheung County[2].

Where did Yi Chong-jun die?

Yi Chong-jun passed away in Seoul[4].

What did Yi Chong-jun do for work?

Yi Chong-jun worked as writer[6] and screenwriter[7].

Where did Yi Chong-jun go to school?

Yi Chong-jun was educated at Seoul National University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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