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Gwiin Yang

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Gwiin Yang
Noble Lady
Photograph in ceremonial attire, c.1917
BornYang Chun-gi (양춘기; 梁春基)
27 September 1882
Joseon
Died30 May 1929(1929-05-30) (aged 46)
Keijō, Chōsen
Burial
Consort ofGojong of Korea
IssuePrincess Deokhye
Clan
DynastyYi
FatherYang Eon-hwan
Korean name
Hangul
귀인 양씨
Hanja
貴人 梁氏
RRGwiin Yangssi
MRKwiin Yangssi

Gwiin Yang of Boknyeongdang Hall (복녕당 귀인 양씨; 福寧堂 貴人 梁氏; 27 September 1882 – 30 May 1929), of the Chungju Yang clan, personal name Yang Chun-gi, was a consort of Gojong of Korea and the biological mother of Princess Deokhye.[1]

Family

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  • Father: Yang Eon-hwan (양언환; 梁彦煥)
  • Husband: Emperor Gojong of Korea (대한제국의 고종황제; 大韓帝國的 高宗皇帝; 8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919)
    • Princess Deokhye (덕혜옹주; 德惠翁主; 25 May 1912 – 21 April 1989), Gojong's fourth daughter[2]
      • Son-in-law: Count Sō Takeyuki (소 다케유키; 宗 武志; 16 February 1908 – 22 April 1985)[a]
        • Granddaughter: Countess Sō Masae (소 마사에; 宗 正惠; 14 August 1932 – 1956), or Sō Jeonghye (소 정혜)
          • Grandson-in-law: Sō Noboru (소 노보루; 宗 昇; 5 September 1931 – ?)[b]

Notes

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  1. A Japanese nobleman of Tsushima. After the divorce in 1953, he remarried a Japanese woman, Katsumura Yoshie (가쓰무라 요시에; 勝村 良江), in 1955, and had three children (two sons and one daughter).[citation needed]
  2. He changed his last name "Suzuki" (스즈키; 鈴木) to "Sō" (소; 宗) after marriage.[citation needed]

References

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  1. Korea, National Palace Museum of (January 2016). The King at the Palace: Joseon Royal Court Culture at the National Palace Museum of Korea. Designintro. ISBN 978-89-97748-29-7.
  2. Herbert P. Bix, Hirohito and the making of modern Japan (New York 2016)