Yi Haegyeong

This is a Korean name; the family name is Yi.

Yi Hae-gyeong (이해경, 李海瓊; born 1930) is the last princess of Korea. Yi is the granddaughter of Emperor Gojong of the Korean Empire who reigned from 1863 to 1907. She resides in New York. She worked in Columbia University in charge of a famous collection of Asian literature, from which she eventually retired.


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