Chung Won-shik (Korean: 정원식; 5 August 1928 – 12 April 2020) was a South Korean politician, educator, soldier, and author. He was the 21st Prime Minister...

Choi Woo-shik (Korean: 최우식; Korean pronunciation: [[tsʰø.u.ɕik̚]]; born March 26, 1990), or Edward Choi, is a Canadian actor based in South Korea. He first...

Jung Hong-won (Korean: 정홍원; born 9 October 1944) is a South Korean politician, who served as the Prime Minister of South Korea from 2013 until 2015 under...

Won-sik (1886–1921), Joseon Dynasty official and journalist Im Won-sik (1919–2002), Korean conductor, composer, and musical pedagogue Chung Won-shik (born...

1991 President Roh Tae-woo Preceded by Kang Young-hoon Succeeded by Chung Won-shik Personal details Born (1936-02-08)February 8, 1936 Shōgen, Keishōnan-dō...

Park Chung Hee (Korean: 박정희; November 14, 1917 – October 26, 1979) was a South Korean politician and army general. After seizing power in the May 16 coup...

given the name of Ikken Nakashima. Due to his excellent grades in school, Chung won a place at the Manchukuo Imperial Army academy in Mukden, from which he...

April 2014, Prime Minister Chung Hong-won announced his desire to resign. However, due to unsuccessful nominations, Chung remained in office until February...

(1936–2024) 27 December 1990 23 May 1991 147 days Democratic Liberal 21 Chung Won-shik 정원식 鄭元植 (1928–2020) 24 May 1991 7 October 1992 1 year, 136 days Independent...

and as prime minister from 1975 to 1979. After the assassination of Park Chung Hee in 1979, Choi became acting president; the prime minister stood next...

Duck-soo Sold to Hyosung Group and Booyoung Housing for Tens of Millions of Won". Kyunghyang Shinmun. Media related to Han Duck-soo at Wikimedia Commons...

Islands, Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, 15th Prime Minister of Somalia, and Chung Won-shik, 21st Prime Minister of South Korea. Notable U.S. political figures...

Won to 30,000 South Korean Won, representing a robust economy. In 1963, he founded the Democratic Republican Party which helped President Park Chung Hee...

South Korea Syngman Rhee Spelling from here. His name is also spelled Huh Chung or Heo Jeong. "Former Prime Ministers". Prime Minister's Secretariat. Retrieved...

Chung Sye-kyun (Korean: 정세균; Hanja: 丁世均; born 5 November 1950) is a South Korean politician who has served as Speaker of the National Assembly from 2016...

wages in the wake of the strikes and the appreciation of the South Korean won in value against the U.S. dollar made South Korean products less competitive...

written by Kim Da-min, directed by Lee Chang-hee, and starring Choi Woo-shik, Son Suk-ku, and Lee Hee-joon. Based on the Naver webtoon of the same name...

would be seeking the party's leadership position. On 27 February 2019, he won Liberty Korea Party leadership election with 50.1 percent of the vote. When...

served as finance minister from 1969 to 1974 under the presidency of Park Chung-hee. He was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea in 1974 and...

not loyal to his government. Chang first learned of the coup from Park Chung Hee on 10 April 1961, who wanted him to lead the new government so that...

Minister of South Korea (1964–1970) Chung Eun-yong (1923–2014), South Korean policeman and activist Chung Won-shik (1928-2020), South Korean politician...

adviser on the Board of National Unification (국토통일원; 國土統一院) and mentored Park Chung-Hee as an elder of the nation. On May 10, 1972, he was granted a honorary...

Chung Un-chan (Korean: 정운찬; born March 21, 1947 in Gongju, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea) is a South Korean politician who was the Prime Minister...

Kim Chung-yul (Korean: 김정렬, 29 September 1917 – 7 September 1992) was a South Korean Air Force officer who served as Prime Minister of South Korea from...

Chung-Ang University (CAU; Korean: 중앙대학교; Hanja: 中央大學校; RR: Jungang Daehakgyo) is one of the top leading private research universities in Seoul, South...

Kee-chung (Yoon Hee-won), then wins a marathon race against Japanese competitors, which further inflames Korean-Japanese tensions. In May 1938, Jun-shik (Jang...

exhibition. Choi Min-shik tied the knot with actress Lee Hwa-young [ko] in 1990. Lee Hwa-young was also studying in the same major at Chung-Ang University....

told that Kim did not even know that Lee was a spy. Since prime minister Chung Sye-kyun had the intention to run for the 2022 presidential election, he...

by the National Assembly that it was rationalizing the case with Kim Jong-won (Korean: 김종원), who was then martial arts commander. It was found that some...

cadet years, he formed a teacher-student relationship with Captain Park Chung-hee, who was then the commander of the 1st company and an instructor in...