Sim Ã
¬igyÃ
Âm (; 1535âÂÂ1587) was a Korean philosopher and politician during the Joseon period. A Neo-Confucian scholar, he was the head of the Westerners political faction. Sim was also the younger brother of Queen Insun and a member of the Cheongsong Shim clan (). Through his father, Sim is a fourth great-grandson of Shim On and great-great-great-grandnephew of Queen Soheon. He eventually became the fifth great-granduncle of Queen Danui.
Family
- Father
- Shim Gang (; 1514âÂÂ1567)
- Mother
- Internal Princess Consort Wansan of the Jeonju Yi clan (; 1512âÂÂ1559)
- Siblings
- Older sister: Queen Insun of the Cheongsong Shim clan (; 27 June 1532 â 12 February 1575)
- Brother-in-law: Yi Hwan, King Myeongjong (; 3 July 1534 â 3 August 1567)
- Nephew: Yi Bu, Crown Prince Sunhoe (; 1 July 1551 â 6 October 1563)
- Adoptive nephew: Yi Yeon, King Seonjo (; 26 November 1552 â 16 March 1608)
- Older brother: Shim In-gyeom (; 1533âÂÂ1580)
- Younger brother: Shim Ye-gyeom (; 1537âÂÂ1587)
- Younger sister: Lady Shim of the Cheongsong Shim clan (; 1538âÂÂ1579)
- Younger brother: Shim Ji-gyeom (; 1540âÂÂ1568)
- Younger brother: Shim Sin-gyeom (; 1542âÂÂ1596)
- Younger sister: Lady Shim of the Cheongsong Shim clan (; 1543âÂÂ?)
- Younger brother: Shim Chung-gyeom (; 1545âÂÂ1594)
- Younger brother: Shim Hyo-gyeom (; 20 September 1547 â 24 September 1600)
- Younger brother: Shim Je-gyeom (; 1550âÂÂ1589)
- Younger sister: Lady Shim of the Cheongsong Shim clan (; 1556âÂÂ?)
Consort(s) and issue
- Lady Han of the Cheongju Han clan (; 1532âÂÂ1613)
- Son: Shim Non ()
- Adoptive son: Shim Eom (ì“ÂÂ, æ²Â㤿; 1563âÂÂ1624)
- Daughter-in-law: Lady Gu of the Neungseong Gu clan (; 1563âÂÂ1620)
- Daughter: Lady Shim of the Cheongsong Shm clan (; 1574âÂÂ1647)
- Son-in-law: Yun Hwon (; 1573 â 15 February 1672), of the Haepyeong Yun clan ()
- Grandson: Yun Sun-ji (; 1591âÂÂ1666)
- Grandson: Yun Won-ji (; 1596âÂÂ1641)
- Granddaughter: Lady Yun (ì¤ì¨; 1596âÂÂ1656)
- Grandson: Yun Jing-ji (; 1601âÂÂ1661)
- Grandson: Yun Ui-ji (; 1605âÂÂ1666)
See also
References