Nam Gon 남곤 | |
---|---|
Chief State Councillor | |
In office 3 May 1523 – 10 April 1527 | |
Preceded by | Kim Jeon |
Succeeded by | Jeong Gwang-pil |
Left State Councillor | |
In office 7 January 1520 – 3 May 1523 | |
Preceded by | An Dang |
Succeeded by | Yi Yu-cheong |
Personal details | |
Born | 1471 |
Died | 10 March 1527 55–56) | (aged
Korean name | |
Hangul | 남곤 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Nam Gon |
McCune–Reischauer | Nam Kon |
Art name | |
Hangul | 지정, 지족당, 지족 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jijeong, Jijokdang, Jijok |
McCune–Reischauer | Chijŏng, Chijoktang, Chijok |
Courtesy name | |
Hangul | 사화 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Sahwa |
McCune–Reischauer | Sahwa |
Posthumous name | |
Hangul | 문경 |
Hanja | 文敬 |
Revised Romanization | Mungyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Mun'gyŏng |
Nam Gon (Korean: 남곤; 1471 – 10 March 1527) was a Korean politician, poet, Neo-Confucian scholar, thinker, writer and Prime Minister during the Joseon Dynasty. His art names were Jijeong (지정, 止亭), Jijokdang (지족당, 知足堂) and Jijok (지족, 知足), while his courtesy name was Sahwa (사화, 士華). He was also a member of the Sarim faction.
Family
Parents
- Father: Nam Chi-shin (남치신) (1420 - ?)
- Grandfather: Nam Gyu (남규, 南珪)
- Grandmother: Lady Park of the Miryang Park clan (밀양 박씨)
- Aunt: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (정경부인 의령 남씨)
- Uncle: Im Won-jun (임원준, 任元濬) (1423 - 1500 or 1506)
- Cousin: Im Sa-hong (임사홍, 任士洪) (1445 – 1506)
- Cousin: Im Sa-yeong (임사영, 任士英) (1449 - 1406)
- Uncle: Im Won-jun (임원준, 任元濬) (1423 - 1500 or 1506)
- Mother: Lady Ha of the Jinju Ha clan (증 정경부인 진주 하씨)
- Grandfather: Ha Bi (하비, 河備)
Sibling(s)
- Older brother: Nam Po (남포, 南褒) (1459 - 1540)[1]
- Sister-in-law: Lady Jeong (정씨, 鄭氏)
- Nephew: Nam Jeong-jin (남정진, 南廷縉)
- Sister-in-law: Lady Jeong (정씨, 鄭氏)
Wives and their children
- Lady Yi of the Yeonan Yi clan (정경부인 연안 이씨); daughter of Yi Se-eung (숙천부사 이세웅, 李世雄)
- 1st daughter: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (의령 남씨)
- Son-in-law: Yi Seon (이선, 李墠); Yi Saek’s 5th great-grandson
- 2nd daughter: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (의령 남씨) (1492 - ?)
- Son-in-law: Song Ji-han (송지한, 宋之翰)[2]
- Grandson: Song In (송인, 宋寅) (31 January 1517 - 18 August 1584)
- Granddaughter-in-law: Yi Jeong-hwan (이정환, 李貞環), Princess Jeongsun (정순옹주) (18 December 1517 - 22 September 1581); King Jungjong’s daughter
- Great-Grandson: Song Yu-ui (송유의, 宋惟毅)
- Adoptive Great-Grandson: Song Yu-rang (송유랑, 宋惟良)
- Adoptive Great-Grandson: Song Yu-sun (송유순, 宋惟純)
- Granddaughter-in-law: Yi Jeong-hwan (이정환, 李貞環), Princess Jeongsun (정순옹주) (18 December 1517 - 22 September 1581); King Jungjong’s daughter
- Grandson: Song In (송인, 宋寅) (31 January 1517 - 18 August 1584)
- Son-in-law: Song Ji-han (송지한, 宋之翰)[2]
- 3rd daughter: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (의령 남씨)
- Son-in-law: Yu Chung-gyeong (유충경, 柳忠慶)
- 1st daughter: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (의령 남씨)
- Unnamed concubine
- 4th daughter: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (의령 남씨)
- Son-in-law: Shin Dae-yun (신대윤, 愼大胤) of the Geochang Shin clan
- Grandson: Shin Ik (신익, 愼益)
- Son-in-law: Shin Dae-yun (신대윤, 愼大胤) of the Geochang Shin clan
- 1st son: Nam Seung-sa (남승사, 南承嗣)
- 4th daughter: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (의령 남씨)
- Concubine: Lady Joun (조운) – a gisaeng
Life
Nam was a Korean Neo-Confucian scholar of the Youngnam school and teacher of Kim Jong-jik. He was the Joseon Dynasty's Vice Prime Minister until 1520, and then Prime Minister from 1523 to 1527. Nam Gon studied under Neo-Confucian scholar Kim Jong-jik. He was an ideological and political rival of Jo Gwang-jo. Jo studied under his friend Kim Kwaeng-pil.
Works
- Jijeongjip (지정집, 止亭集)
- Yujagwangjeon (유자광전, 柳子光傳)
- Namakchangsurok (남악창수록, 南岳唱酬錄)
References
- ↑ Another source says that his birthdate might be 1489 and deathdate might be 1570
- ↑ His only sister married Hong Eon-pil (홍언필, 洪彦弼; 1504–1585) and with their only son, Hong Seom, they became the grandparents of Princess Consort Namyang. She was the first wife of Prince Hawon who was the eldest son of Grand Internal Prince Deokheung and Grand Internal Princess Consort Hadong, and older brother to King Seonjo.
- Kalton, Michael (1988). To Become a Sage. Translation from Ten Diagrams on Sage Learning by Yi T'oegye (1501-1570). Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-06410-1. Retrieved 2006-05-14.
- 남곤은 밀양인 이였다! - 밀양신문 (in Korean)
See also
External links
Wikisource has original text related to this article:
- Nam Gon (in Korean)
- Nam Gon (in Korean)
- Nam Gon (in Korean)
- 남곤은 밀양인 이였다! - 밀양신문 (in Korean)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.