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In this Korean name, the family name is Yi.
Yi Geon
이건
In Imperial Japanese Army uniform, ca. 1937
Born
(1909-10-28)28 October 1909 Sadong Palace, Hanseong, Korean Empire
Died
21 December 1990(1990-12-21) (aged 81) Yono, Saitama, Tokyo Main Palace, Japan
Spouse
Matsudaira Yoshiko
(m. 1931; div. 1951)
Maeda Yoshiko
(m. 1952–1990)
Issue
1st marriage: 1 son, 1 daughter 2nd marriage: 1 son
House
House of Yi
Father
Prince Imperial Ui
Mother
Lady Jeong of the Sugwandang Hall
Military career
Allegiance
Empire of Japan
Service
Imperial Japanese Army
Years
1930–1945
Rank
Colonel
Commands held
Instructor of horsemanship at the Imperial Military Academy
Awards
Order of the Paulownia Flowers
Order of the Sacred Treasure
Colonel Prince Yi Geon (October 28, 1909 – December 21, 1990), also Ri Ken and Kenichi Momoyama (桃山 虔一, Momoyama Ken'ichi), was a Korean prince and a cavalry officer in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The first son of Prince Yi Kang of Korea by Lady Jeong, he was a grandson of Emperor Gwangmu.[1] His Korean name was Yi Geon (이건, 李鍵), and his birth name was Yong-gil (용길).
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