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Kim Geun-tae | |
|---|---|
김근태 | |
 Kim in 2008 | |
| Chairman of the Uri Party | |
| In office 9 June 2006 – 4 February 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Chung Dong-young |
| Succeeded by | Chung Sye-kyun |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 30 May 1996 – 29 May 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Yoo Ihn-tae |
| Succeeded by | Shin Ji-ho |
| Constituency | Dobong A (Seoul) |
| Minister of Health and Welfare | |
| In office 1 July 2004 – 10 February 2006 | |
| President | Roh Moo-hyun |
| Prime Minister | Lee Hae Chan Han Duck-soo (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Kim Hwa-joong |
| Succeeded by | Rhyu Si-min |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 February 1947 Bucheon, southern Korea |
| Died | 30 December 2011 (aged 64) Seoul, South Korea |
| Political party | Democratic Party (1996–2003, 2007–2011) Uri Party (2003–2007) |
| Spouse | |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University |
| Religion | Roman Catholic (Christian name : Zachary) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김근태 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金槿泰 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Geuntae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Kŭnt'ae |
Kim Geun-tae (14 February 1947 – 30 December 2011) was a democracy activist and politician of South Korea.