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Han Duck-soo

Acting President of South Korea (2024; 2025), Prime Minister of South Korea (2006; 2007–2008; 2022–2025)
Person human Q356666

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
June 18, 1949
Place of birth
Jeonju
Country of citizenship
South Korea[7]
Occupation
diplomat, politician, head of government
Field of work
economics[9]
Position held
Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea, Minister of Finance and Economy, Prime Minister of South Korea, Prime Minister of South Korea, Ambassador of South Korea to the United States, Prime Minister of South Korea, Acting President of South Korea, Acting President of South Korea
Educated at
Harvard University, Seoul National University[10][11]
Religion or worldview
agnosticism[13]
Award received
Order of Civil Merit[12]
Spouse
Choi Ah-youn[6]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Korean[20]
Affiliation string
Korea International Trade Association (KITA)[22]
Family name
Han[15]
Given name
Deok-su[16]
Name in native language
한덕수[21]
Native language
Korean[8]
Participant in
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[17][18][19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Han Duck-soo en Han Duk-soo en Han Duck-Soo ar هان داك سو cs Han Tok-su da Han Duck-soo el Χαν Ντουκ-Σου es Han Duck soo fa هان دوک سو fi Han Duck Soo fr Han Duck soo he האן דאק-סו hu Han Dokszu id Han Duk-Sou id Han Duk-Soo ja ハン・ドクス ja ハンドクス ja 韓悳洙 ko 한덕수 nl Han Duck-soo
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000474930411
VIAF cluster ID
689152025914703600009
GND ID
1153502917
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Prime Minister of South Korea HAN Duck-soo 20240516.jpg ↗
C-SPAN person numeric ID
1032382
Facebook username
100081588064089
Freebase ID
/m/0cpx24
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Han_Duk_Soo, Han_Duk-soo
IMDb ID
nm16830103
Instagram username
handucksoo
K-Scholar ID
P2015904824
Namuwiki ID
한덕수
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National Library of Korea ID
KAC201326428
Notable Names Database ID
797/000162311
OpenSanctions ID
Han Duck-soo
Prabook ID
877583, 2328164
TMDB person ID
5070822
WikiTree person ID
Han-136
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfx9BdWqKfc7K4PWVCxXd

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🔗 Connections
Position held 4
Prime Minister of South Korea, Prime Minister of South Korea, Prime Minister of South Korea, Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea
Educated at 2
Harvard University, Seoul National University
Occupation 2
politician, diplomat
Award received 1
Order of Civil Merit
Country of citizenship 1
South Korea
Field of work 1
economics
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Korean
Native language 1
Korean
OpenSanctions ID 1
Han Duck-soo
Place of birth 1
Jeonju
Religion or worldview 1
agnosticism
Sex or gender 1
male
← Defendant 1
Impeachment of Han Duck-soo
← OpenSanctions ID 1
Han Duck-soo
← Relative 1
Han Terra
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Summary

Han Duck-soo was born on June 18, 1949[1], in Jeonju[2]. He has worked as a diplomat[3], politician[4], and head of government[5].

FAQs

Where was Han Duck-soo born?

Han Duck-soo's place of birth was Jeonju[2].

Who was Han Duck-soo married to?

Han Duck-soo's spouses include Choi Ah-youn[6].

What did Han Duck-soo do for work?

Han Duck-soo worked as a diplomat[3], politician[4], and head of government[5].

Where did Han Duck-soo go to school?

Han Duck-soo was educated at Harvard University[10] and Seoul National University[11].

What awards did Han Duck-soo receive?

Honors received include Order of Civil Merit[12].

Related Entities

economics Han Duck-soo South Korea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . koreatimes.co.kr. Retrieved . koreatimes.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Davos 2014 Participant List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Davos 2013 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Davos 2015 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'be', 'bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'e
    Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID → Han_Duk_Soo, Han_Duk-soo
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  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → diplomat, politician, head of government
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  4. 27w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook ID → 877583, 2328164
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