Hyun Soong-jong
South Korean politician (1919–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hyun Soong-jong (26 February 1919 – 25 May 2020)[1][2] was a South Korean politician. He served as the 22nd Prime Minister of South Korea from 8 October 1992[3] to 25 February 1993. Hyun died on 25 May 2020 at the age of 101.[2]
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In this Korean name, the family name is Hyun.
Quick Facts His Excellency, 22nd Prime Minister of South Korea ...
Hyun Soong-jong | |
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현승종 | |
22nd Prime Minister of South Korea | |
In office 8 October 1992 – 25 February 1993 | |
President | Roh Tae-woo |
Preceded by | Chung Won-shik |
Succeeded by | Hwang In-sung |
Personal details | |
Born | (1919-02-26)26 February 1919 Kaisen, Heian'nan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now Kaechon, North Pyongan Province, North Korea) |
Died | 25 May 2020(2020-05-25) (aged 101) South Korea |
Alma mater | Keijō Imperial University |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 현승종 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Hyeon Seungjong |
McCune–Reischauer | Hŏn Sŭngchong |
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