Nongae
Sign in to saveNongae or Ju Nongae (; 1574–1593) was a gisaeng of Jinju during the Joseon period of Korea.
Key facts
- Person.name
- Ju Nongae
- Person.birth_date
- 1574
- Person.birth_place
- Daegok-ri, Imnae-myeon Juchon Village, Jangsu-hyeon, Jeolla Province, Joseon
- Person.death_date
- 1593 (aged 18-19)
- Person.death_place
- Sunjeol, Jinjuseong Fortress, Jinju-mok, Gyeongsang Province, Joseon
- Korean name/auto.child
- yes
- Korean name/auto.hangul
- %_논개
- Korean name/auto.hanja
- 論介
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Ju
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Joseon
- Place of birth
- Jangsu County
- Place of death
- Jinju
- Occupation
- kisaeng
- Religion
- Neo-Confucianism
- Conflict
- Japanese invasions of Korea
- Image
- Portraits of kings at Tongiljeon.jpg
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- date of death
- 1593-00-00
- date of birth
- 1574-00-00
- Commons category
- Nongae
- cause of death
- drowning
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Biography
- After death
- Family
- Memorial
- See also
- References
Nongae or Ju Nongae (; 1574–1593) was a gisaeng of Jinju during the Joseon period of Korea.
A popular legend tells the story of her sacrificial assassination of the Japanese general Keyamura Rokusuke.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nongae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.