Jang Yeong-sil

Jang Yeong-sil
1390 - 1442
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First Name Jang
Last Name Yeong-sil
Birthday 30th November, 1389
Died 1442
Occupation Scientist

Jang Yeong-sil (Korean: 장영실; Hanja: 蔣英實; 1390 – after 1442) was a Korean engineer, scientist, and inventor during the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1897). Although Jang was born as a peasant,
King Sejong allowed Jang to work at the royal
palace. Jang's inventions, such as the Cheugugi (the rain gauge) and the water gauge, highlight the technological advancements of the Joseon Dynasty.

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