Yi Sun-sin (born 1554)
Yi Sun-sin | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 이순신 |
| Nickname(s) | Ipbu |
| Born | January 30, 1554 Siheung, Joseon Korea |
| Died | September 11, 1611 (aged 57) Jeonju, Joseon Korea |
| Allegiance | Joseon Korea |
| Rank | Second junior rank (종2품) |
| Battles / wars | Imjin war |
| Yi Sun-sin | |
| Hangul | 이순신 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李純信 |
| RR | I Sunsin |
| MR | I Sunsin |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 입부 |
| Hanja | 立夫 |
| RR | Ipbu |
| MR | Ippu |
| Posthumous name | |
| Hangul | 무의 |
| Hanja | 武毅 |
| RR | Muui |
| MR | Muŭi |
Yi Sun-sin (Korean: 이순신; Hanja: 李純信; January 30, 1554 – September 11, 1611) was a Korean military official of the mid-Joseon period. He was a general under Admiral Yi Sun-sin during the Imjin war.