Yi Hae-won
Korean royalty (1919-2020)
Princess Yi Haewŏn (24 April 1919 – 8 February 2020) was a descendant of the Joseon dynasty (Empire of Korea). She was the second daughter of Prince Imperial Ui of Korea, the fifth son of Emperor Gojong of Korea.
| Princess Yi Hae-won | |
|---|---|
| Princess of Korea | |
| Member of the House of Yi[1] | |
| Period | 16 July 2005 – 8 February 2020 |
| Predecessor | Crown Prince Yi Gu |
| Born | 24 April 1919 Sadong Palace, Seoul, Japanese Korea |
| Died | 8 February 2020 (aged 100) |
| Spouse | Lee Seunggyu |
| House | Yi |
| Father | Prince Yi Kang of Korea |
| Mother | Yi Hui-chun |
| Yi Haewŏn | |
| Hangul | 이해원 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李海瑗 |
| Revised Romanization | Yi Hae-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Hae-wŏn |
Yi was the eldest of the surviving daughters of Prince Imperial Ui, and one of several descendants, including her brother King Yi Seok and her nephew, Yi Won, who claimed to be the legitimate heir to the throne of the Korean Imperial Household.[2][3]
Yi died on 8 February 2020 at the age of 100.[4]
References
change- ↑ 최정민, 김효정 (2 November 2018). "마지막 황손 이석, '할아버지 고종 황제, 제대로 평가되길'" – via www.bbc.com.
- ↑ Kim So-min (김소민) (6 April 2010). 아직 끝나지않은'황실의 추억'. HeraldBiz (in Korean). Seoul: Herald Media. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
- ↑ 전주이씨 대동종약원 "女皇 추대는 억지 장난". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Seoul. Yonhap. 2 October 2006. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
- ↑ "조선황실 마지막 옹주 이해원씨 별세". monthly.chosun.com (in Korean). 9 February 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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