Chung Won-shik

Chung Won-shik
정원식
21st Prime Minister of South Korea
In office
24 May 1991 – 7 July 1991
Acting
PresidentRoh Tae-woo
Preceded byRo Jai-bong
Succeeded byHyun Soong-jong
In office
8 July 1991 – 8 October 1992
Personal details
Born(1928-08-05)5 August 1928
Sainei, Kōkai-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died12 April 2020(2020-04-12) (aged 91)
South Korea
Alma materSeoul National University (BA)
George Peabody College for Teachers (MA, PhD)
Korean name
Hangul
정원식
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Wonsik
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Wontik

Chung Won-shik (Korean정원식; 5 August 1928[1] – 12 April 2020) was a South Korean politician, educator, soldier, and author. He was the 21st Prime Minister of South Korea.


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