Nam Duck-woo
Nam Duck-woo | |
|---|---|
| 남덕우 | |
| 12th Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office 22 September 1980 – 3 January 1982 | |
| President | Chun Doo-hwan |
| Preceded by | Park Choong-hoon (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Yoo Chang-soon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 22, 1924 Oklahoma State University (PhD) |
| Occupation | Politician, Economist |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 남덕우 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Nam Deoku |
| McCune–Reischauer | Nam Tŏku |
Nam Duck-woo (22 April 1924 – 18 May 2013) was the
prime minister of South Korea
from 1980 to 1982.
Nam received his PhD in economics from
Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea in 1974 and served in this position till 1978. Under President Chun Doo-hwan
, Nam was the prime minister from 1980 to 1982.
Nam served as the International Chair of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) from 1983 to 1985.
Death
On May 18, 2013, Duck-woo died of testicular cancer at the age of 89.[1]
See also
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