Yi Su-gwang (이수광) (natus anno 1563, mortuus 1628), notus etiam sicut Lee Sugwang fuit vir publicus Coreanus et legatus in aetate Joseon. Etiam fuit academicus qui primam Coreanam encyclopediam scripsit. In Ming China, acquisivit aliquot libros de Catholicismo scriptos ab Italiano sacerdote, Matteo Ricci, qui habitabat in China hoc tempore. Ipse eos reportavit Coream, qua erant primus literatura occidentales illata fuerant in Corea. Studiosus erat in occidentibus orbibus. Cum investigationibus itineribus tribus sinensis, 20 libros creavit encyclopediae titulo Variae commentationes Jibong(en) (Jibong yuseol).
- Brian R. Dott, The Chile Pepper in China: a cultural biography (Novi Eboraci: Columbia University Press, 2020) p. 24
- William F. Pore, "The Inquiring Literatus: Yi Sugwang’s “Brush-Talks” with Phung Khac Khoan in Beijing in 1598" in Transactions of the Korea Branch of the RAS vol. 83 (2008) pp. 1-26 Textus
- "이수광" apud Naver.com
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