Paek Nak-chun
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Paek Nak-chun | |
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Acting President of South Korea President of the House of Councillors | |
Personal details | |
Born | 용재(庸齋) March 9, 1895 Gwansam-ri, Gwanju-myeon, Chongju-gun, Pyongan Province, Korea (now North Pyongan Province, North Korea) |
Died | January 13, 1985 Seoul, South Korea | (aged 89)
Resting place | Seoul National Cemetery |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Baek Nakjun |
McCune–Reischauer | Paek Nakchun |
Pen name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yongjae |
McCune–Reischauer | Yongjae |
Paek Nak-chun (Korean: 백낙준; Hanja: 白樂濬; March 9, 1895 – January 13, 1985) was a South Korean politician, who was an acting president for a brief time during the Second Korean Republic. Paek was also known by his English name, "George Paik" and his nickname, "Yongjae" (용재; 庸; 齋).
Early life and education[]
Paek was born on March 9, 1895, and was the second son among six children.
See also[]
- April 19 Movement
- Politics of South Korea
- History of South Korea
- Syngman Rhee
- Park Chung-hee
- List of Korea-related topics
References[]
Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1985 deaths
- Korean nationalists
- Acting presidents of South Korea
- Second Republic of South Korea
- Presidents of South Korea
- 20th-century South Korean politicians
- Korean politician stubs