Jeong Yak-yong

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Jeong Yak-yong was a prominent late Joseon Dynasty Korean scholar, philosopher, and reformer associated with the Silhak (Practical Learning) movement.

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instanceOf Catholic-related figure in Korea
Confucian scholar
Joseon Dynasty person
Korean scholar
Silhak scholar
philosopher
poet
political thinker
reformer
writer
associatedWith Catholic persecution in Joseon
exile to Gangjin
birthDate 1762-08-05
birthPlace Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, Joseon NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Joseon NERFINISHED
courtesyName Songbo NERFINISHED
deathDate 1836-02-22
deathPlace Majae, Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, Joseon NERFINISHED
education Confucian classical education
era late Joseon Dynasty NERFINISHED
family Namyang Jeong clan NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork economics
ethics
law
political philosophy
public administration
science and technology
influenced later Korean reformers
modern Korean political thought
influencedBy Confucius NERFINISHED
Mencius NERFINISHED
Silhak thinkers NERFINISHED
Zhu Xi NERFINISHED
knownFor administrative and institutional reform proposals
commentaries on Confucian classics
reformist political thought
writings on law and governance
writings on science and technology
legacy considered one of the greatest Silhak scholars
major figure in Korean intellectual history
movement Practical Learning NERFINISHED
Silhak NERFINISHED
name Jeong Yak-yong NERFINISHED
notableWork Akhakpyeon commentary and related works
Gyeongse yupyo NERFINISHED
Heumheumsinseo NERFINISHED
Mokminsimseo NERFINISHED
occupation government official
philosopher
scholar
writer
penName Dasan NERFINISHED
periodOfExile approximately 1801–1818
philosophicalTradition Neo-Confucianism NERFINISHED
placeOfExile Gangjin, Jeolla Province, Joseon NERFINISHED
religiousBackground Korean Catholicism (early contact)
romanization Chŏng Yagyong NERFINISHED
Jeong Yak-yong NERFINISHED
sibling Jeong Yak-jeon NERFINISHED
Jeong Yak-jong NERFINISHED

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Namyangju hasHistoricalAssociation Jeong Yak-yong
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Jeong notableBearer Jeong Yak-yong