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Yi Hae-won was born on 24 April, 1919 in Sadong Palace, Keijō, Keiki-dō, Chōsen (today Seoul, South Korea), is a Korean royalty (1919–2020). Discover Yi Hae-won's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 100 years old?

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Age 100 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 24 April, 1919
Birthday 24 April
Birthplace Sadong Palace, Keijō, Keiki-dō, Chōsen (today Seoul, South Korea)
Date of death 8 February, 2020
Died Place Hanam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Nationality South Korea

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Her husband is Yi Seung-gyu

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Yi Hae-won Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yi Hae-won worth at the age of 100 years old? Yi Hae-won’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from South Korea. We have estimated Yi Hae-won's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1919

Yi Hae-won (24 April 1919 – 8 February 2020), also Lee Hae-won, was a member of House of Yi: the royal family of Joseon and the Korean Empire.

She was born as the second daughter of Prince Imperial Ui who was the fifth son of Emperor Gojong of Korea.

Her mother was one of Prince Ui's concubines, Lady Yi of Sudeok Hall.

Yi was considered one of two pretenders to the throne, alongside her nephew, Yi Won.

She died at the age of 100 in her house on Hanam City, Gyeonggi Province.

Yi Haewon was born in Sadong Palace, which was an official residence of her family in Keijō and raised in Unhyeon Palace.

1937

After she graduated from Kyunggi Girls' High School in 1937, she then married Yi Seunggyu, who was kidnapped and compulsorily taken to North Korea during the Korean War.

They had three sons and one daughter.

1983

Yi Hae-won's husband, Yi Seung-gyu, descended from the Yongin Yi clan (용인 이씨, 龍仁 李氏), according to the Genealogy book of the clan published in 1983.

2005

Following the death of her cousin Yi Ku on 16 July 2005, members of the imperial family chose his adopted son, Yi Won, as the next Head of the Korean Imperial Household, bestowing on him the title, the Hereditary Prince Imperial of Korea (Hwangsason), representative of an inherited title from Yi Ku.

Contesting her nephew's claim and appointment to the throne, Yi Haewŏn announced the restoration of the Korean Imperial Household.

2006

A private coronation ceremony was held on 29 September 2006, during which Yi Haewŏn was bestowed the title, the "Empress of Korea".

According to one of her half-brothers, Yi Seok, who was another pretender, other close royal member didn't approve such a ceremony; Yi Seok himself was also invited, but he didn't attend the ceremony, for he didn't know who the members of the "Imperial Family Association of Daehanjeguk" are.