Hangul 정철 Name Jeong Cheol McCune–Reischauer Chong Ch'ol | Revised Romanization Jeong Cheol Hanja 鄭澈 Role Statesman | |
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Died 1593, Ganghwado, Incheon, South Korea | ||
Jeong Cheol (정철, 1536–1593) was a Korean statesman and poet. He used the pen-names Gyeham (계함) and Songgang(송강), and studied under Kim Yunjae at Hwanbyeokdang. He was expelled by the Easterners.
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Literary works
He is prominent in the gasa and the sijo, which are forms of classical Korean poetry.
Popular culture
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