Kim Gak
Korean military officer
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| Intro | Korean military officer | |
| was | Officer Military officer | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 1536 | |
| Death | 1610 (aged 74 years) |
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Kim Gak (Hangul: 김각; Hanja: 金覺; 1536–1610) was a Korean military officer and poet during the Choseon Dynasty. He was born in Sangju.
The poet's life was influenced by the Japanese invasion of 1592. His poetic work is characterized by Confucian ethics and the joy of living.