Biography:Yi Gi

Yi Gi 이기
Chief State Councillor
In office June 16, 1549 – September 22, 1551
Preceded by	Hong Eon-pil
Succeeded by	Sim Yeon-won
Left State Councillor
In office November 13, 1545 – June 7, 1548
Preceded by	Seong Se-chang
Succeeded by	Hong Eon-pil
Right State Councillor
In office September 28, 1545 – November 13, 1545
Preceded by	Seong Se-chang
Succeeded by	Jeong Sun-bung
In office January 25, 1545 – January 30, 1545
Preceded by	Yun In-gyeong
Succeeded by	Ryu Gwan
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
Revised Romanization	I Gi
McCune–Reischauer	Yi Ki
Pen name
Hangul	경재
Hanja	敬齋
Revised Romanization	Gyeong Jae
McCune–Reischauer	Kyŏng Chae
Courtesy name
Hangul	문중
Hanja	文仲
Revised Romanization	Mun Jung
McCune–Reischauer	Mun Jung

Yi Gi (Korean: 이기, hanja:李芑, October 26, 1476 – April 28, 1552) was a Korean during the Joseon Dynasty. He was Prime Minister or Chief State Councillor from 1549 to 1551. He was the nephew of Seong Dam su (성담수), one of the members of Saengyuksin (생육신), and grand uncle of Yi I (Yulgok) (율곡 이이).

See also

• Yi I
• Yi Sun-sin
• Yun Won-hyung

External links

• Yi Gi:Nate
• Yi Gi:Naver
• Yi Gi