# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pak-chiwon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:39:50.844Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pak-chiwon"
name: "Pak Chiwŏn"
slug: "pak-chiwon"
description: "Pak Chiwŏn, styled Yŏnam, was a philosopher and novelist in the late Joseon dynasty. He has been regarded as one of the greatest thinkers of the so-called \"Practical Learning (silhak)\" movement. Pak Chiwŏn belonged to the \"School of Profitable Usage and Benefiting the People\" to promote the industrialization of his country and the development of trade by positively introducing western technologies to Joseon Korea. Pak Chiwŏn proposed that Joseon import advanced technologies from the Qing dynasty, and promote mercantilism."
tagline: "Joseon Dynasty philosopher and writer (1737-1805)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Park_Jiwon.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1737-02-05"
deathDate: "1805-10-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.23
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.54172666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%B4%E8%B6%BE%E6%BA%90"
    title: "朴趾源"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D8%AC%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "بارك جى وون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bak_Ji-won"
    title: "Bak Ji-won"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pak_Chiw%C5%8Fn_(philosopher)"
    title: "Pak Chiwŏn (philosopher)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Ji-won"
    title: "Park Ji-won"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%B4%E8%B6%BE%E6%BA%90"
    title: "朴趾源"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BA_%D0%A7%D0%B8_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Пак Чи Вон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%95%EC%A7%80%EC%9B%90_(1737%EB%85%84)"
    title: "박지원 (1737년)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Ji-won"
    title: "Park Ji-won"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BA_%D0%A7%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Пак Чивон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Ji-won"
    title: "Park Ji-won"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pak_Chi_Von"
    title: "Pak Chi Von"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q495720"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump