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A roadside memorial for Kim Dae-jung Tomb of President Kim Dae-jung in Seoul National Cemetery. Kim died on 18 August 2009, at 13:43 KST, at Severance Hospital of Yonsei University in Seoul aged 85 years old, three months after his successor Roh Moo-hyun. [64] He was first admitted to hospital suffering from pneumonia on 13 July.
Kim Dae-jung (Korean: 김대중; Hanja: 金大中; Korean pronunciation: [kim.dɛ.dʑuŋ]; 6 January 1924 – 18 August 2009) was a South Korean politician and activist who served as the 8th (15th election) president of South Korea from 1998 to 2003.
Kim Young-sam 김영삼 金泳三 (1927–2015) 25 February 1993 24 February 1998 5 years Democratic Liberal. New Korea. Independent 14th (1992) 8 Kim Dae-jung
Kim died on Tuesday at the age of 94, official KCNA news agency said. ... leading a funeral delegation in 2009 after the death of President Kim Dae-jung who opened an era of reconciliation with ...
Lee Hee-ho, [1] sometimes spelled as Lee Hui-ho, (Korean: 이희호; Hanja: 李姬鎬; 21 September 1922 – 10 June 2019), was a South Korean women's rights activist, peace advocate and former First Lady of South Korea during the presidency of her husband Kim Dae-jung from 1998 to 2003.
Served 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th terms, died in office 2. 1st. Rhee Syng-man: 24 July 1948: 26 April 1960: ... Kim Dae-jung: 25 February 1998: 24 February 2003: 4 ...
Roh died almost three months before former President Kim Dae-jung died on 18 August 2009 of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. Former Prime Minister Han Myeong-suk and others claimed that the investigation of Roh's corruption case leading to his death was President Lee's political revenge and murder.
The new cemetery was promoted to the status of a national cemetery by presidential decree by Kim Dae-jung on July 27, 2002, and renamed the National Cemetery for the May 18th Democratic Uprising on January 30, 2006. [7] An annual commemoration is held each May, in which people pay their respect to those who died at both the old and new ...