found in his Dongui Bogam. Family Grandfather Heo Gon (허곤, 許琨) (경상도우수사) Father Heo Ryun (허륜) Mother Lady Gim of the Yeonggwang Gim clan (영광 김씨) Brothers Older half-brother: Heo Ok (허옥, 許沃) Younger half-brother: Heo Jing (허징, 許徵) (1549 - ?) Relatives Heo Bong (허봉, 許篈) (1551 - 1588) Heo Seong (허성, 許筬) (1548 - 1612) Nanseolheon, Lady Heo (난설헌 허씨, 蘭雪軒許氏) (1563 - 19 March 1589) Heo Gyun (허균, 許筠) (10 December 1569 - 12 October 1618) Wife Lady Gim of the Andong Gim clan (정경부인 안동 김씨) Son Heo Gyeom (허겸, 許謙) (파릉군, 巴陵君 ) In popular culture Films and television Portrayed by Kim Mu-saeng in the 1975 MBC TV series Jibnyeom. Portrayed by Lee Soon-jae in the 1976 film Jibnyeom. Portrayed by Seo In-seok in the 1991 MBC TV series Dongui Bogam. Portrayed by Jun Kwang-ryul in the 1999-2000 MBC TV series Hur Jun. Portrayed by Kim Joo-hyuk and Kang Han-byeol in the 2013 MBC TV series Hur Jun, the Original Story. Portrayed by Yoon Shi-yoon and Kim Kap-soo in the 2016 JTBC TV series Mirror of the Witch. Portrayed by Um Hyo-sup in the 2017 TVN TV series Live Up to Your Name, Dr. Heo. Literature The novel Dongui Bogam by Lee Eun-seong was published in 1990, and became a bestseller. See also Heojun Museum Dongui Bogam UNESCO's Memory of the World Programme References External links Information about Heo Jun Information about Korean Traditional Medicine 1530s births 1615 deaths 16th-century Korean physicians 16th-century Korean writers 17th-century Korean physicians 17th-century Korean writers Court physicians Heo clan of Yangcheon Korean medical writers People from Seoul People of the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)