Yi Mun-yol: Biography, Facts and Career
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Yi Munyeol (born May 18, 1948) is a South Korean writer. Yi's given name at birth was Yeol; the character Mun (which translates as "writer") was added after he took up a writing career. His works include novels, short stories and Korean adaptations of classic Chinese novels. An informal count has estimated that over 30 million copies of his books have been sold and, as of 2021, they have been translated into 21 languages. His works have garnered many literary awards and many have been adapted for film and television.
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- Full name: Yi Mun-yol
- Born: 1948-05-18
- Nationality: South Korea
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q116288
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Yi Munyeol (born May 18, 1948) is a South Korean writer.
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Yi Mun-yol is South Korea.
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Yi Mun-yol was born on 1948-05-18.
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