Yu Deuk-gong

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Yu Deuk-gong
Hangul 유득공
Hanja 柳得恭
Revised Romanization Yu Deuk-gong
McCune-Reischauer Yu Tŭkkong

Yu Deuk-gong (1749–1807) was a Korean scholar during the Joseon Dynasty. He is remembered today for his work in recovering the history of Balhae, which had not generally been considered part of Korean history before his time.

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  • Yu, Deuk-gong. "Yu Tŭkkong: Parhae in Korean history," pp. 186-187 in Ch'oe, Y.; Lee, P.H.; de Bary, W.T., eds.. Sources of Korean tradition vol. 2. Columbia. ISBN 0-231-12031-1. 


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