Yi Gi (Korean: 이기; Hanja: 李芑; October 26, 1476 – April 28, 1552) was a Korean scholar-official during the Joseon period. He was Chief State Councillor from 1549 to 1551. He was the nephew of Seong Dam-su (성담수), one of the members of Saengyuksin (생육신), and a relative of Yi I.
Yi Gi 이기 | |
|---|---|
| Chief State Councillor | |
| In office June 16, 1549 – September 22, 1551 | |
| Preceded by | Hong Eon-pil |
| Succeeded by | Sim Yeon-won |
| Left State Councillor | |
| In office November 13, 1545 – June 7, 1548 | |
| Preceded by | Seong Se-chang |
| Succeeded by | Hong Eon-pil |
| Right State Councillor | |
| In office September 28, 1545 – November 13, 1545 | |
| Preceded by | Seong Se-chang |
| Succeeded by | Jeong Sun-bung |
| In office January 25, 1545 – January 30, 1545 | |
| Preceded by | Yun In-gyeong |
| Succeeded by | Ryu Gwan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 26, 1476 |
| Died | April 28, 1552 (aged 75) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이기 |
| Hanja | 李芑 |
| Revised Romanization | I Gi |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Ki |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 경재 |
| Hanja | 敬齋 |
| Revised Romanization | Gyeong Jae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kyŏng Chae |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 문중 |
| Hanja | 文仲 |
| Revised Romanization | Mun Jung |
| McCune–Reischauer | Mun Jung |
Family
edit- Father - Yi Ui-mu (이의무; 李宜茂)
- Mother - Lady Seong of the Changnyeong Seong clan (창녕 성씨)
- Siblings
- Older sister - Lady of the Deoksu Yi clan (이씨)
- Older brother - Yi Wi (이위; 李葦); died prematurely
- Older brother - Yi Kwon (이권; 李菤)
- Younger brother - Yi Haeng (이행; 李荇)
- Younger brother - Yi Yeong (이영; 李苓)
- Younger brother - Yi Bong (이봉; 李芃)
- Wife and issue
- Lady Kim (김씨); daughter of Kim Jin (김진; 金震)
- Daughter - Lady of the Deoksu Yi clan (이씨)
- Son - Yi Won-woo (이원우; 李元祐)
- Lady Kim (김씨); daughter of Kim Jin (김진; 金震)
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