Lee Wan-koo

Lee Wan-koo
이완구
43rd Prime Minister of South Korea
In office
17 February 2015 – 27 April 2015
PresidentPark Geun-hye
Preceded byJung Hong-won
Succeeded byChoi Kyoung-hwan (acting)
Hwang Kyo-ahn
Member of the National Assembly
In office
25 April 2013 – 29 May 2016
Preceded byKim Geun-tae
Succeeded byChung Jin-suk
ConstituencyBuyeoCheongyang
In office
30 May 1996 – 29 May 2004
Preceded byCho Bu-young
Succeeded byKim Hak-won
ConstituencyCheongyangHongseong
Chairman of the Saenuri Party
Interim
In office
15 May 2014 – 13 July 2014
Preceded byHwang Woo-yea
Succeeded byKim Moo-sung
Governor of South Chungcheong Province
In office
1 July 2006 – 4 December 2009
Preceded bySim Dae-pyung
Succeeded byAhn Hee-jung
Personal details
Born(1950-07-16)16 July 1950
Cheongyang County, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Died14 October 2021(2021-10-14) (aged 71)
Seoul, South Korea
Political partySaenuri
Alma materSungkyunkwan University (BA)
Michigan State University (MA)
Dankook University (PhD)
Lee Wan-koo
Hangul
이완구
Hanja
李完九
Revised RomanizationI Wangu
McCune–ReischauerI Wanku

Lee Wan-koo (Korean이완구; Hanja李完九; 16 July 1950 – 14 October 2021) was a South Korean politician who briefly served as Prime Minister in 2015.