About Hyun Soong-jong
Lived 1919 – 2020 (aged 101). Hyun Soong-jong was a South Korean politician.
Hyun Soong-jong (26 February 1919 – 25 May 2020) was a South Korean politician who served as the prime minister of South Korea from 8 October 1992 to 25 February 1993. Hyun died on 25 May 2020 at the age of 101.
1992 Chungmu Order of Military Merit
1992 National Merit Dongbaek Medal
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Who was Hyun Soong-jong?
South Korean politician (1919-2020)
When was Hyun Soong-jong born?
Hyun Soong-jong was born on 26 January 1919 in South Pyongan Province.
When did Hyun Soong-jong die?
Hyun Soong-jong died on 25 May 2020 in Seoul.
What was Hyun Soong-jong's occupation?
Hyun Soong-jong was a politician.
What nationality was Hyun Soong-jong?
Hyun Soong-jong was South Korean.
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