Son Myung-soon | |
|---|---|
손명순 | |
 Son in 1950 | |
| First Lady of South Korea | |
| In role 25 February 1993 – 24 February 1998 | |
| President | Kim Young-sam |
| Preceded by | Kim Ok-suk |
| Succeeded by | Lee Hee-ho |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 January 1929 Shinryū-yū, Kinkai-gun, Keishōnan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (today Gimhae, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea) |
| Died | 7 March 2024 (aged 95) Seoul, South Korea |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | Ewha Womans University |
| Religion | Presbyterianism (GAPCK) |
| Son Myung-soon | |
| Hangul | 손명순 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Son Myeong-sun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Son Myŏngsun |
Son Myung-soon (Korean: 손명순; Hanja: 孫命順; 29 January 1929 – 7 March 2024), also transliterated as Sohn Myung Soon, was the First Lady of South Korea from 1993 to 1998.[1][2]
- ^ Los Angeles Times Sep 3, 1996
- ^ Yonhap news agency, Seoul - 10 March 1997 BBC