Writing1939-08-09 - 2008-07-31Jangheung, South Jeolla Province, Korea, Empire of JapanMale
Yi Cheong-jun
Also known as Lee Chung-joon, Lee Cheong-joon, 李淸俊
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.