Hong Daeyong (1763–1820) was a Korean scholar and philosopher known for his contributions to Korean thought during the late Joseon period. He is recognized for his work in the fields of Confucianism and practical learning, as well as his involvement in scientific studies and cartography. Hong Daeyong was particularly notable for his theories on geography and the natural sciences. He conducted research that led to advancements in understanding weather patterns, agriculture, and local environments.
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