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Lee Hui-seong

1924 – 2022

South Korean military officer and politician

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Lived 1924 – 2022 (aged 97). Lee Hui-seong was a South Korean military personnel.

Lee Hui-seong (; 29 December 1924 – 6 June 2022) was a South Korean military officer and politician. An independent, he served as Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea Army from 1979 to 1981 and was Minister of Transport from 1982 to 1983.

He died on 6 June 2022, at the age of 97.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Korea Military Academy, Korea National Defense University
Positions held
Chief of Staff of the Army
Employers
Seoul National University

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lee Hui-seong's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lee Hui-seong?

South Korean military officer and politician

When was Lee Hui-seong born?

Lee Hui-seong was born on 29 December 1924 in Goseong County, South Gyeongsang, Korea under Japanese occupation.

When did Lee Hui-seong die?

Lee Hui-seong died on 6 June 2022.

What was Lee Hui-seong's occupation?

Lee Hui-seong was a military personnel.

What nationality was Lee Hui-seong?

Lee Hui-seong was South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lee Hui-seong

· Wikidata: Q12613293

· DBpedia: Lee Hui-seong

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