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Kim was born on 2 September 1972 with the name Kim Myeong-sin (김명신) in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea but legally changed her name to current name in 2008. [1] Her father died when she was in middle school. [2] She attended Myungil Girls' High School before graduating from Kyonggi University with an arts degree. [3]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 February 2025. President of South Korea from 2013 to 2017 In this Korean name, the family name is Park. Her Excellency Park Geun-hye 박근혜 Official portrait, 2013 11th President of South Korea In office 25 February 2013 – 10 March 2017 [a] Prime Minister Chung Hong-won Lee Wan-koo Choi Kyoung ...
Afterwards, Park's daughter, Park Geun-hye, assumed the duties of first lady after her mother. [1] Park Geun-hye later became president herself, making her the first and only female president of South Korea, However, as she was never married while in office, there has yet to be a first gentleman of Korea. [2]
Yuk Young-soo (Korean: 육영수; Korean pronunciation: [juɡjʌŋsʰu]; 29 November 1925 – 15 August 1974) was the wife of the 3rd South Korean president Park Chung Hee and the mother of the 11th South Korean president Park Geun-hye.
Park divorced his first wife, Kim Ho-nam, in 1950. Park professed to being and was reportedly a distant husband and father. His divorce request was seen as sudden and surprising for both Kim and the couple's daughter Park Jae-ok. Kim attempted to but failed to resist the divorce, and moved out of the household with her daughter.
SEOUL (Reuters) -Yoon Suk Yeol became the first incumbent South Korean president to be arrested when he finally backed down on Wednesday in a weeks-long standoff with authorities investigating him ...
Fluent in English, he was appointed South Korea's ambassador to the United States in 2009, working in Washington at a time when current U.S. President Joe Biden was vice president, and contributed ...
A portrait of Kim Kyong-hui with her mother Kim Jong Suk, father Kim Il Sung and brother Kim Jong Il. Kim was born in Pyongyang on 30 May 1946 to Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Suk. Her mother died when she was four. After her father remarried, she was raised by various surrogates away from the family. [6]