
Yi Cheong-jun
personal-info
known-for
Writing
gender
Male
birthday
1939-08-09
place-of-birth
Jangheung, South Jeolla Province, Korea, Empire of Japan
also-known-as
Lee Chung-joon
Lee Cheong-joon
李淸俊
Yi Chong-jun
Lee Chong-jun
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.