Kim Ik-hun explained

Hangul:김익훈
Rr:Gim Ikhun
Mr:Kim Ikhun
Hangulja:무숙
Hanjaja:懋叔
Rrja:Musuk
Mrja:Musuk
Hangulho:광남
Hanjaho:光南
Rrho:Gwangnam
Mrho:Kwangnam

Kim Ik-hun (1619 – March 11, 1689) was a Korean politician, a general, and part of the noble class during the Joseon period. His art name was Gwangnam and his courtesy name was Mu-suk .

Biography

Kim Ik-hun was born in 1619. He was the son of Kim Ban, the grandson of Kim Jang-saeng and a member of the Gwangsan Kim clan.[1]

Due to Eumseo (; an appointment to a government position due to having a honored, recognized, and notable father or grandfather who served his country) he was appointed to Geombudosa and also appointed to the mayor of Namwon . He became Saboksichumjeong . In 1667, he became Sadosijeong [2]

In 1678, he was the mayor of Gwangju, then became a general in the department of Eoyeong . He also became the Jeolla provincial army commander . In 1680, he was again reappointed as the mayor of Gwangju and then was dismissed.

On March 11, 1689, he was murdered by the Southerners at age 70.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 김익훈(金益勳). . 7 July 2020.
  2. http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=553186 Kim Ikhun
  3. http://people.aks.ac.kr/front/tabCon/ppl/pplView.aks?pplId=PPL_6JOb_A1619_1_0002488 Kim Ik-hun:Korean Historical people's Information