Chung Won-shik
Prime Minister of South Korea from 1991 to 1992 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Korean name, the family name is Chung.
Chung Won-shik (Korean: 정원식; 5 August 1928[1] – 12 April 2020) was a South Korean politician, educator, soldier, and author. He was the 21st Prime Minister of South Korea.
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Chung Won-shik | |
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정원식 | |
21st Prime Minister of South Korea | |
In office 24 May 1991 – 7 July 1991 Acting | |
President | Roh Tae-woo |
Preceded by | Ro Jai-bong |
Succeeded by | Hyun Soong-jong |
In office 8 July 1991 – 8 October 1992 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1928-08-05)5 August 1928 Sainei, Kōkai-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan |
Died | 12 April 2020(2020-04-12) (aged 91) South Korea |
Alma mater | Seoul National University (BA) George Peabody College for Teachers (MA, PhD) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 정원식 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jeong Wonsik |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Wontik |
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