Kim Jung-sook | |
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김정숙 | |
First Lady of South Korea | |
In role 10 May 2017 – 9 May 2022 | |
President | Moon Jae-in |
Preceded by | Choi Ji-young (acting) |
Succeeded by | Kim Keon-hee |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Seoul, South Korea[1] | 15 November 1954
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Kyung Hee University[1] |
Religion | Roman Catholicism Protestant Christian (former) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김정숙 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Jeong-suk |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chŏng-suk |
Kim Jung-sook (Korean: 김정숙; born 15 November 1954) is a South Korean classical singer who served as first lady of South Korea from 2017 to 2022, as the wife of the 12th president of South Korea Moon Jae-in.[2][3]
Kim Jung-Sook is married to President Moon Jae-In. She works full time as First Lady but also has a degree in classical singing, and is a classical vocalist.