Yi Gi

In this Korean name, the family name is Yi.

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	(1476-10-26)October 26, 1476
Died	April 28, 1552(1552-04-28) (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

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.

Family

• 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)

See also

• Yi I
• Yi Sun-sin
• Yun Won-hyung

External links

• Yi Gi:Nate
• Yi Gi:Naver
• Yi Gi