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Kim Ja-jeom (Korean: 김자점; Hanja: 金自點; 1588 – January 27, 1652) was a Korean scholar-official of the Joseon dynasty period and Ming-Qing transition. He was one of the disciples of Seong Hon and came from the Andong Kim clan.

Kim Ja-jeom 김자점
Chief State Councillor
In office 1646 – June 22, 1649
Preceded by	Kim Ryu
Succeeded by	Yi Gyeong-seok
Left State Councillor
In office April 3, 1646 – May 12, 1646
Preceded by	Hong Seo-bong
Succeeded by	Kim Sang-hyeon
In office December 29, 1643 – April 10, 1644
Preceded by	Sim Gi-won
Succeeded by	Sim Yeol
Right State Councillor
In office June 21, 1643 – January 14, 1644
Preceded by	Sim Gi-won
Succeeded by	Yi Gyeong-yeo
Personal details
Born	1588
Died	January 27, 1652(1652-01-27) (aged 63–64)
Spouse(s)	Lady, of the Hwangju Byeon clan Unnamed woman Unnamed concubine
Children	Kim Ryeon (son) Kim Sik (son) Kim Jeong (son)
Parents	Kim Tak (father) Lady, of the Gigye Yu clan (mother)
Korean name
Hangul	김자점
Hanja	金自點
Revised Romanization	Gim Jajeom
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Cha-jŏm
Pen name
Hangul	낙서
Hanja	洛西
Revised Romanization	Nakseo
McCune–Reischauer	Naksŏ
Courtesy name
Hangul	성지
Hanja	成之
Revised Romanization	Seongji
McCune–Reischauer	Sŏngji

He was Joseon's Chief State Councillor from 1645 to 1650, and was an ancestor of Kim Gu,[1] a famous Korean independence activist.

In 1646, threatened by the return of Im Gyeong-eop to the capital, Kim Ja-jeom paid soldiers to assassinate Im Gyeong-eop.

Family

• Great-Great-Grandfather
  • Kim Seong-dong (김성동, 金誠童; 1452–1495)
• Great-Grandfather
  • Kim Eon (김언, 金漹) (1495 - ?)
• Grandfather
  • Kim Eok-ryeong (김억령, 金億齡) (1529 - ?)
• Father
  • Kim Tak (김탁, 金琢)
• Mother
  • Lady Yu of the Gigye Yu clan (기계 유씨); Yu Hong's eldest daughter.
    • Grandfather: Yu Hong (유홍, 兪泓; 1524–1594)
• Sibling(s)
  • Older brother: Kim Ja-gyeom (김자겸, 金自兼); died young
    • Sister-in-law: Yi Yea-sun (이예순), Lady Yi of the Yeonan Yi clan (연안 이씨, 延安 李氏)
• Wive(s) and children:
  • Lady Byeon of the Hwangju Byeon clan (황주 변씨)[2] – No issue.
  • Unnamed woman
    • Son - Kim Ryeon (김련, 金鍊) (? - 1651)
    • Son - Kim Sik (김식, 金鉽) (1620–1651)
      • Grandson - Kim Se-ryeong (김세룡, 金世龍) (? - 1651)
        • Granddaughter-in-law - Princess Hyomyeong (효명옹주) (1637 - 1700)[3]
    • Son - Kim Jeong (김정, 金鋌; 1631–1651)
  • Unnamed concubine – No issue.

In popular culture

• Portrayed by Kim Soon-chul in the 1981 KBS1 TV Series Daemyeong.
• Portrayed by Kim Sung-chan in the 1995 KBS2 TV Series West Palace.
• Portrayed by Park Geun-hyung in 2009 MBC TV series The Return of Iljimae.
• Portrayed by Kwon Tae-won in 2012 MBC TV series The King's Doctor.
• Portrayed by Jung Sung-mo in 2013 JTBC TV series Blooded Palace: The War of Flowers.
• Portrayed by Park Yeong-gyu in 2014 tvN TV series The Three Musketeers.
• Portrayed by Jo Min-ki in 2015 MBC TV series Splendid Politics.
• Portrayed by Yang Hyun-min in the 2021 MBN TV series Bossam: Steal the Fate.

See also

• Kim Gu
• Hyojong of Joseon
• Injo of Joseon
• Kim Jip
• Injo coup

References

External links

• Kim Ja-Jeom (in Korean)
• Kim Ja-Jeom (in Korean)

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