THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Uicheon

Korean Buddhist monk and philosopher (1051–1101)

Uicheon was born in 1055 in Kaesong and died in 1101.

Born

in 1055

Died: in 1101

Source:

No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

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Birthplace
Kaesong
Professions
writer, philosopher, aristocrat, Buddhist monk, monk

More about Uicheon

Birth name
王煦

Family

Sibling
Sukjong
Sibling
Seonjong
Sibling
Sunjong
Father
Munjong of Goryeo

All birth date sources

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Questions people ask

Where was Uicheon born?

Uicheon was born in Kaesong.

What was Uicheon’s name at birth?

Uicheon’s recorded birth name is 王煦.