Yi Ki

In this Korean name, the family name is Yi.

Yi Ki (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 Sŏng Tamsu (성담수), one of the members of Saengyuksin (생육신), and a relative of Yi I.

Yi Ki 이기
Chief State Councillor
In office June 16, 1549 – September 22, 1551
Preceded by	Hong Ŏnp'il
Succeeded by	Sim Yŏnwŏn
Left State Councillor
In office November 13, 1545 – June 7, 1548
Preceded by	Sŏng Sech'ang
Succeeded by	Hong Ŏnp'il
Right State Councillor
In office September 28, 1545 – November 13, 1545
Preceded by	Sŏng Sech'ang
Succeeded by	Chŏng Sunbung
In office January 25, 1545 – January 30, 1545
Preceded by	Yun Ingyŏng
Succeeded by	Yu Kwan
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
RR	I Gi
MR	I Ki
Art name
Hangul	경재
Hanja	敬齋
RR	Gyeongjae
MR	Kyŏngjae
Courtesy name
Hangul	문중
Hanja	文仲
RR	Munjung
MR	Munjung

Family

• Father - Yi Ŭimu (이의무; 李宜茂)
• Mother - Lady Sŏng of the Changnyeong Sŏng clan (창녕 성씨)
• Siblings
  • Older sister - Lady Yi of the Deoksu Yi clan (이씨)
  • Older brother - Yi Wi (이위; 李葦); died prematurely
  • Older brother - Yi Kwŏn (이권; 李菤)
  • Younger brother - Yi Haeng (이행; 李荇)
  • Younger brother - Yi Yŏng (이영; 李苓)
  • Younger brother - Yi Pong (이봉; 李芃)
• Wife and issue
  • Lady Kim (김씨); daughter of Kim Chin (김진; 金震)
    • Daughter - Lady Yi of the Deoksu Yi clan (이씨)
    • Son - Yi Wŏn'u (이원우; 李元祐)

See also

• Yi I
• Yi Sun-sin
• Yun Wŏnhyŏng

External links

• Yi Gi:Nate
• Yi Gi:Naver
• Yi Gi