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Sung-Yoon Lee

Korea and East Asia scholar, professor
Person human Q13620485

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
1901
Place of birth
Seoul
Country of citizenship
South Korea[5]
Occupation
koreanologist, university teacher
Employer
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Sejong Institute[10]
Field of work
international relations, Korean studies, East Asia[7][8][9]
Educated at
New College of Florida, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy[11]
Notable work
The Sister: The extraordinary story of Kim Yo Jong, the most powerful woman in North Korea, The Pyongyang Playbook[13][14]
Doctoral advisor
John Curtis Perry[12]
Student of
John Curtis Perry[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Korean, English[21][22]
Academic thesis
The antinomy of divine right and the right to resistance: tianming, dei gratia, and vox populi in Syngman Rhee's Korea, 1945–1960[18]
Affiliation
Korea Institute, National Bureau of Asian Research, Sogang University, Seoul National University[23]
Family name
Lee[16]
Floruit
2010[20]
Given name
Seong-yun[17]
List of works
Sung-Yoon Lee bibliography[24]
Native language
Korean[6]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Smithsonian Names[26]
Transliteration or transcription
Sung-Yoon Lee[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sung-Yoon Lee cs Sung Lee ja 이성윤 ja 李晟允 ja 李 晟允 zh 李成允
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000513668592
VIAF cluster ID
43149912336906210835
Library of Congress authority ID
no2023105164
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
US Congress House Committee Foreign Affairs 2018 hearing -- North Korea’s Diplomatic Gambit- Will History Repeat Itself? 02 Sung-Yoon Lee - cropped.png ↗
CBDB.cz author ID
226991
Databazeknih.cz author ID
158640
Freebase ID
/m/0r4yzlm
KANTO ID
000223606
NL CR AUT ID
hka20241230985
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987012548161905171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
410828785
Open Library ID
OL9990435A
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SVKKL authority ID
0438452-Lee-SungYoon
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvmFKVYctqkG7YkXyjDMP
X (Twitter) username
SungYoonLee1
Yale LUX ID
person/54421059-aebe-4ff9-806d-f43f1e9f1bd2

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🔗 Connections
Employer 3
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Sejong Institute
Field of work 3
East Asia, international relations, Korean studies
Affiliation 2
Seoul National University, Sogang University
Educated at 2
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, New College of Florida
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Korean
Country of citizenship 1
South Korea
Doctoral advisor 1
John Curtis Perry
Doctoral advisors 1
John Curtis Perry
Family name 1
Lee
Instance of 1
human
Native language 1
Korean
Occupation 1
university teacher
Place of birth 1
Seoul
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
John Curtis Perry
Teachers 1
John Curtis Perry
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Summary

Sung-Yoon Lee was born in 1901[1] in Seoul[2]. He has worked as a koreanologist[3] and university teacher[4].

FAQs

Where was Sung-Yoon Lee born?

Sung-Yoon Lee was born in Seoul[2].

What did Sung-Yoon Lee do for work?

Sung-Yoon Lee worked as a koreanologist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Sung-Yoon Lee go to school?

Sung-Yoon Lee was educated at New College of Florida[11].

Related Entities

international relations Seoul South Korea The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . fletcher.tufts.edu. fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . fletcher.tufts.edu. fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . panmacmillan.co.za. panmacmillan.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . proquest.com. proquest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . tuftsdaily.com. tuftsdaily.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . panmacmillan.com. panmacmillan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . foreignaffairs.com. foreignaffairs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . proquest.com. proquest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . tuftsdaily.com. tuftsdaily.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . fletcher.tufts.edu. fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · BornOnTheCob · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Korean, English
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