Yi Sunsin (born 1554)

Yi Sunsin
Native name
이순신
Born(1554-01-30)January 30, 1554
DiedSeptember 11, 1611(1611-09-11) (aged 57)
Jeonju, Joseon
AllegianceJoseon
RankSecond junior rank (종2품)
ConflictsImjin War

Chŏngyu War

Yi Sunsin
Hangul
이순신
Hanja
李純信
RRI Sunsin
MRI Sunsin
Courtesy name
Hangul
입부
Hanja
立夫
RRIpbu
MRIppu
Posthumous name
Hangul
무의
Hanja
武毅
RRMuui
MRMuŭi

Yi Sunsin (Korean이순신; 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.