Sung-Yoon Lee

Korea and East Asia scholar, professor
Person human Q13620485
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Sung-Yoon Lee

Summary

Sung-Yoon Lee is a human[1]. Born in Seoul[2], he… he was born on 1901[3]. He worked as a koreanologist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sung-Yoon Lee was born in Seoul[2].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee was born on 1901[3].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee held citizenship in South Korea[7].
  • Korean was Sung-Yoon Lee's native language[8].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's professions included koreanologist[4].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's field of work was international relations[9].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's field of work was Korean studies[10].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's field of work was East Asia[11].
  • Among Sung-Yoon Lee's employers was Sejong Institute[12].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee was educated at New College of Florida[13].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's doctoral advisor was John Curtis Perry[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Sung-Yoon Lee is The Sister: The extraordinary story of Kim Yo Jong, the most powerful woman in North Korea[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Sung-Yoon Lee is The Pyongyang Playbook[16].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee is recorded as male[17].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's Commons category is recorded as Sung-Yoon Lee[19].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's family name is recorded as Lee[20].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's given name is recorded as Seong-yun[21].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's academic thesis is recorded as The antinomy of divine right and the right to resistance: tianming, dei gratia, and vox populi in Syngman Rhee's Korea, 1945–1960[22].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee studied under John Curtis Perry[23].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's floruit is recorded as 2010[24].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[25].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Sung-Yoon Lee's affiliation is recorded as Sogang University[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Seoul[2], Sung-Yoon Lee… he was born on 1901[3]. Korean was his native language[8].

Education

Sung-Yoon Lee's education included a stint at New College of Florida[13]. His doctoral advisor was John Curtis Perry[14]. He studied under John Curtis Perry[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include koreanologist[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include international relations[9], an academic major[28]; Korean studies[10], an academic discipline[29]; and East Asia[11], a region[30], in Japan[31]. Sung-Yoon Lee was employed by Sejong Institute[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Sister: The extraordinary story of Kim Yo Jong, the most powerful woman in North Korea[15], a literary work[32] and The Pyongyang Playbook[16].

Why It Matters

Sung-Yoon Lee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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 koreanologist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Sung-Yoon Lee go to school?

Sung-Yoon Lee was educated at New College of Florida[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . fletcher.tufts.edu. fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . fletcher.tufts.edu. fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . panmacmillan.co.za. panmacmillan.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . fletcher.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . proquest.com. proquest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . tuftsdaily.com. tuftsdaily.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . panmacmillan.com. panmacmillan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . foreignaffairs.com. foreignaffairs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . proquest.com. proquest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . tuftsdaily.com. tuftsdaily.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Affiliation Korea Institute, National Bureau of Asian Research, Sogang University +1
    Languages spoken, written or signed Korean, English
    Place of birth Seoul
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