Skip to content
Kim Hyesoon

Image by WaltiGoehner on Pixabay · Pixabay License

EntityQ14623809· pop 10· linked from 41 articles

Kim Hyesoon

Sign in to save

Also known as Kim Hye-sun

South Korean poet

OverviewAI-generated

Kim Hyesoon is a South Korean writer and poet born in 1955 in Uljin County. She writes in Korean and is educated at Konkuk University, holding a Doctor of Philosophy degree. She is employed by the Seoul Institute of the Arts and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her spouse is Lee Kang-baek.

Her notable works include *Korean Feminist Artists*, *I'm OK, I'm Pig!*, *Phantom Pain Wings*, *All the Garbage of the World*, *Unite!*, and *Poor Love Machine*. She has received the International Literature Award. Her work is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.

Synthesized by Vinony from 22 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
8

Top works

  • Korean Feminist Artists
  • I'm OK, I'm Pig!
  • Phantom Pain Wings
  • All the Garbage of the World, Unite!
  • Poor Love Machine

via Open Library + Wikidata

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Kim
Gender
female
Citizenship
South Korea
Place of birth
Uljin County
Occupation
poet
Languages spoken
Korean
Native language
Korean
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Image
Poesiefestival Berlin 2023 - Kim Hyesoon.jpg
Show 6 more facts
date of birth
1955-10-26
McCune–Reischauer romanization
Kim Hyesun
Revised Romanization
Gim Hye-sun
Commons category
Kim Hyesoon
writing language
Korean
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

Available in 9 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0