Prime Minister in Joseon Dynasty | |
Hangul | 김육 |
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Hanja | 金堉 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Yuk |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yuk |
Pen name | |
Hangul | 잠곡, 회정당 |
Hanja | 潛谷, 晦靜堂 |
Revised Romanization | Jamgok, Hoejeongdang |
McCune–Reischauer | Chamgok, Hoejŏngdang |
Courtesy name | |
Hangul | 백후 |
Hanja | 伯厚 |
Revised Romanization | Baekhu |
McCune–Reischauer | Paekhu |
Gim Yuk (Hangul: 김육; Hanja: 金堉; 1570 – September 1658) was a Korean Neo-Confucian scholar, politician and writer of the Korean Joseon Dynasty. His nickname was Jamgok (잠곡, 潛谷), Hoejeongdang (회정당, 晦靜堂), a courtesy name was Baekhu (백후, 伯厚), Posthumous name was Munjeong (문정, 文貞). He came from the Cheongpung Kim clan (Hangul: 청풍김씨, Hanja: 淸風金氏).
Prime minister of Joseon Dynastys 1651 to 1652, 1655. Greanfather of Queen Myeongseong and 4G-Great-Grandfather of Queen Hyoui.