Gwiin Yang
Korean imperial consort (1882–1929)
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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]
BornYang Chun-gi (양춘기; 梁春基)
27 September 1882
Joseon
27 September 1882
Joseon
Burial
Seosamneung Cluster, Goyang, South Korea
Consort ofGojong of Korea
| Gwiin Yang | |
|---|---|
| Noble Lady | |
 Photograph in ceremonial attire, c. 1917 | |
| Born | Yang Chun-gi (양춘기; 梁春基) 27 September 1882 Joseon |
| Died | 30 May 1929 (aged 46) Keijō, Chōsen |
| Burial | Seosamneung Cluster, Goyang, South Korea |
| Consort of | Gojong of Korea |
| Issue | Princess Deokhye |
| Clan |
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| Dynasty | Yi |
| Father | Yang Eon-hwan |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 귀인 양씨 |
| Hanja | 貴人 梁氏 |
| RR | Gwiin Yangssi |
| MR | Kwiin Yangssi |
Family
- 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]
- Granddaughter: Countess Sō Masae (소 마사에; 宗 正惠; 14 August 1932 – 1956), or Sō Jeonghye (소 정혜)
- Son-in-law: Count Sō Takeyuki (소 다케유키; 宗 武志; 16 February 1908 – 22 April 1985)[a]
- Princess Deokhye (덕혜옹주; 德惠翁主; 25 May 1912 – 21 April 1989), Gojong's fourth daughter[2]
Notes
- 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]
- He changed his last name "Suzuki" (스즈키; 鈴木) to "Sō" (소; 宗) after marriage.[citation needed]