Sin Saimdang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sin Saimdang

calligraphist and noted poet

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1504

Place of Birth: Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea

Date of Death: 17-May-1551

Profession: writer, poet, painter

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Shin Saimdang (????, December 5, 1504 – June 20, 1551) was a Korean artist, writer, calligraphist, and poet.
She was born in Gangwondo Gangneungbu jugheonli bugpyeongchon (??? ??? ??? ???) on 29 October 1504.
Her birth home, Ojukheon, which is also her mother's side home, is well-preserved to this day.
She was the mother of the Korean Confucian scholar Yi I.
Often held up as a model of Confucian ideals, her respectful nickname was Eojin Eomeoni (?? ???; "Wise Mother").
Her real name was Shin In Seon(???).
Her pen names were Saim, Saimdang, Inimdang, and Imsajae.
She was a contemporary of the poet Heo Nansseolheon, and the two women were considered rivals.