Won Gyun
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 427 years ago |
Date of birth | February 12,1540 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Pyeongtaek-si |
South Korea | |
Date of died | August 27,1597 |
Died | Hacheong-myeon |
Geoje-si | |
South Korea | |
Place of burial | Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea |
Siblings | Won Yong |
Won Ji | |
Won Hae | |
Won Jeon | |
Won Gam | |
Won Gon | |
Children | Won Sa-woong |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 789366 |
Won Gyun Life story
Won Gyun was a Korean general and admiral during the Joseon Dynasty. He is best known for his campaigns against the Japanese during Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea. Won was a member of Wonju Won family, which was well known for its members' military accomplishments.