Shim On
Shim On (1375 – 18 January 1419) was a Korean politician. He was the Chief State Councillor of the Korean Joseon from September 1418 to December 1418 and the father of Queen Soheon and father-in-law to King Sejong. He is known for his treason charges, which eventually led to his death and further strengthening of the royal power.
Shim On 심온 | |
|---|---|
| Chief State Councillor | |
| In office 2 October 1418 – 2 January 1419 | |
| Preceded by | Han Sang-gyeong |
| Succeeded by | Ryu Jeong-hyeon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1375 |
| Died | 18 January 1419 (aged 43–44) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 심온 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Sim On |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sim On |
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