Abstract

The author presents the creative biography of Professor Yu. m. Butin, a well-known orientalist, specialist in the ancient history of Korea and the Korean language. Yu. m. Butin created three departments of Oriental studies and world economy in Irkutsk universities, organized the teaching of the Korean language, published a textbook and manuals. Historian-orientalist Yu. m. Butin (1931–2002) – a major specialist in the ancient history of Korea, author of monographs: “Ancient Joseon” (Novosibirsk, 1982), “Korea: from Joseon to Three States” (Novosibirsk, 1984), which were included in the Golden Fund of Russian Korean studies. Later, these books were translated and published in South Korea in 1986 and 1990 in Seoul, and became firmly established in Russian and world Korean studies. The creative biography of Professor Yu. M. Butin, an orientalist, Korean scholar, historian and economist, deserves special research.

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