Yi Gwang-sik
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Yi Gwang-sik (Korean: 이광식,李光轼), born 29 September 1493 in Gangneung, died 1 December 1563 in Seoul, was a Korean politicians and general during the Joseon Dynastys. He was famed for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Eulmyowaebyeon (을묘왜변) war of 1555 .
In 1543 he was given the title of "Pyungando Byungma Jeoldosa" literally meaning "Naval Commander of the Pyungando Provinces".
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