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Hwang Jini
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Korean gisaeng, poet, dancer and philosopher (1506-1544)
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Hwang Jini was a female human born in 1506 in Kaesong, Joseon. She worked as a poet, dancer, philosopher, and painter, with her primary field of work being poetry. Her religious worldview was Confucianism. She died in 1544, also in Kaesong.
One of her notable works is included in the publication titled *Hwang Jini & Other Courtesan Poets from the Last Korean Dynasty*. This work is part of a collection that lists her as an author alongside other courtesan poets. Her name is also romanized as Hwang Chin-i and Hwang Jin-i.
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Hwang Jini & Other Courtesan Poets from the Last Korean Dynasty
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Hwang
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Joseon
- Place of birth
- Kaesong
- Place of death
- Kaesong
- Occupation
- writer
- Religion
- Confucianism
- Field of work
- poetry
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- date of birth
- 1506-01-01
- date of death
- 1544-01-01
- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- Hwang Chin-i
- Revised Romanization
- Hwang Jin-i
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