Gim Yujeong

Gim Yu-jeong or Kim Yu-jŏng (Korean: 김유정, 11 January 1908 – 29 March 1937) was a Korean novelist. He is one of the famous novelists of Korea, also recognised as the icon of Chuncheon, where he was born. Gim You-jeong Literature Village and Gimyujeong Station, both located in Chuncheon was named after him.

This article is about the novelist. For the actress, see Kim Yoo-jung.
In this Korean name, the family name is Gim.
Gim Yujeong
Born(1908-01-18)January 18, 1908
Chuncheon, Gangwon, Korean Empire
DiedMarch 29, 1937(1937-03-29) (aged 29)
Keijō, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan
Occupationnovelist, poet
LanguageKorean
NationalityKorean Empire
EducationYonsei University
Korea University
Period1932 ~ 1937
Genrenovel, poet, essay
Website
www.kimyoujeong.org
Gim Yujeong
Hangul
김유정
Hanja
金裕貞
Revised RomanizationGim Yujeong
McCune–ReischauerKim Yujŏng
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