
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 9, 1939(68)
Day of Death
July 31, 2008
Place of Birth
Jangheung, South Jeolla Province, Korea, Empire of Japan
Also Known As
Lee Chung-joonLee Cheong-joon李淸俊Yi Chong-junLee Chong-jun
Yi Cheong-jun
Writing
Biography
Yi Cheong-jun was a prominent South Korean novelist. Throughout his four decade-long career, Lee wrote more than 100 short stories and 13 novels. He died from lung cancer at the age of 68 on July 31, 2008.