Choi Kyu-hah

4th President of South Korea (1919–2006)
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Choi Kyu-hah

Summary

Choi Kyu-hah is a human[1]. He was born in Wonju[2]. He was born on July 16, 1919[3]. He passed away in Seoul[4]. He died on October 22, 2006[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (985 views/month, #7,037 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Choi Kyu-hah's place of birth was Wonju[2].
  • Choi Kyu-hah died in Seoul[4].
  • Choi Kyu-hah was born on July 16, 1919[3].
  • Choi Kyu-hah died on October 22, 2006[5].
  • Choi Kyu-hah is buried at Daejeon National Cemetery[8].
  • Choi Kyu-hah was married to Hong Gi[9].
  • Choi Kyu-hah held citizenship in South Korea[10].
  • Korean was Choi Kyu-hah's native language[11].
  • Choi Kyu-hah's professions included politician[6].
  • Choi Kyu-hah held the position of President of South Korea[12].
  • Choi Kyu-hah held the position of Prime Minister of South Korea[13].
  • Choi Kyu-hah held the position of President of South Korea[14].
  • Choi Kyu-hah held the position of Foreign minister of South Korea[15].
  • Choi Kyu-hah held the position of Foreign minister of South Korea[16].
  • Choi Kyu-hah was employed by Seoul National University[17].
  • Choi Kyu-hah was educated at University of Tsukuba[18].
  • Choi Kyu-hah's education included a stint at Tokyo University of Education[19].
  • Choi Kyu-hah was educated at Kyunggi High School[20].
  • Choi Kyu-hah received the Grand Order of Mugunghwa[21].
  • Choi Kyu-hah's religion is recorded as Confucianism[22].
  • Choi Kyu-hah is recorded as male[23].
  • Choi Kyu-hah's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Choi Kyu-hah was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[25].
  • Choi Kyu-hah's Commons category is recorded as Choi Kyu-hah[26].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wonju[2], Choi Kyu-hah… he was born on July 16, 1919[3]. Korean was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Tsukuba[18], a national university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1973[30], headquartered in Tennodai[31]; Tokyo University of Education[19], a national university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1949[34]; and Kyunggi High School[20], a high school in South Korea[35], in South Korea[36], founded in 1900[37].

Career and Affiliations

Choi Kyu-hah worked as a politician[6]. Among his employers was Seoul National University[17]. Positions held include President of South Korea[12], a public office[38], in South Korea[39], founded in 1948[40]; Prime Minister of South Korea[13], a position[41], in South Korea[42], founded in 1948[43]; and Foreign minister of South Korea[15], a public office[44], in South Korea[45].

Recognition

Choi Kyu-hah received the Grand Order of Mugunghwa[21].

Personal Life

Among Choi Kyu-hah's spouses was Hong Gi[9]. His religion is recorded as Confucianism[22]. He was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[25].

Death and Burial

Choi Kyu-hah died on October 22, 2006[5]. He passed away in Seoul[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[27]. He is buried at Daejeon National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Choi Kyu-hah ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (985 views/month, #7,037 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Choi Kyu-hah born?

Choi Kyu-hah was born in Wonju[2].

Where did Choi Kyu-hah die?

Choi Kyu-hah died in Seoul[4].

Who was Choi Kyu-hah married to?

Choi Kyu-hah's spouses include Hong Gi[9].

What did Choi Kyu-hah do for work?

Choi Kyu-hah worked as politician[6].

Where did Choi Kyu-hah go to school?

Choi Kyu-hah was educated at University of Tsukuba[18], Tokyo University of Education[19], and Kyunggi High School[20].

What awards did Choi Kyu-hah receive?

Honors received include Grand Order of Mugunghwa[21].

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  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . iht.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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