Yi Sun-sin

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
War Hero
Died
Dec 16, 1598
Zodiac
Taurus
Born in
South Korea
About
Remembered best for his 1597 victory at the Battle of Myeongnyang, this Korean military leader earned the title of Naval Commander for his bravery against invading Japanese forces during the late sixteenth-century Imjin War.
Family
He was born and raised in Hanseong, Korea (present-day Seoul, South Korea), and he grew up as a member of the prominent Deoksu Yi clan.

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