Yu Sun-jeong

Ryu Sun-jeong or Ryoo Soon-jung (Korean: 류순정/유순정, 柳順汀; 1459–1512) was a Korean scholar-official during the Joseon period. A disciple of Kim Jong-jik,[1] he participated in the Jungjong coup of 1506 [2] together with other Neo-Confucianism philosophers and scholars, and became Chief State Councillor of Joseon in 1512.

In this Korean name, the family name is Ryu.
Ryu Sun-jeong
류순정
Chief State Councillor
In office
14 November 1512 – 26 January 1513
Preceded byKim Su-dong
Succeeded bySeong Hui-an
Left State Councillor
In office
9 November 1509 – 14 November 1512
Preceded byPark Won-jong
Succeeded bySeong Hui-an
Right State Councillor
In office
26 October 1506 – 9 November 1509
Preceded byPark Won-jong
Succeeded bySeong Hui-an
Personal details
Born1459
Died26 January 1513(1513-01-26) (aged 53–54)
Korean name
Hangul
유순정
Hanja
柳順汀
Revised RomanizationYu Sun-jeong
McCune–ReischauerRyu Sun-jŏng

References
  1. Ryu Sunjeong:Korean historical person's information (in Korean)
  2. Ryu Sunjeong (in Korean)
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