Tongsun Park | |
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Born | |
Died | September 19, 2024 Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea | (aged 89)
Nationality | South Korean |
Tongsun Park | |
Hangul | 박동선 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Park Dongseon |
McCune–Reischauer | Park Tongsŏn |
Tongsun Park (Korean: 박동선; March 16, 1935 – September 19, 2024) was a South Korean lobbyist. He was involved in two political money-related scandals: Koreagate scandal in the 1970s, and the Oil-for-Food Program scandal of the 2000s. Park had a reputation as the "Asian Great Gatsby".[1]