Park Geun-hye

Publish date: 2024-05-05

Place of Birth: Taegu, South Korea

Date of Birth: 2 February, 1952

Ethnicity: Korean

Park Geun-hye is a South Korean politician. She was the eleventh President of South Korea, from 25 February, 2013 to 10 March, 2017; she was suspended from the position in December 2016, as she was impeached, and was later removed from office when the impeachment was upheld by the Constitutional Court. She was previously First Lady of South Korea (Acting), from 1974 to 1979, and Leader of the Saenuri Party, from 23 March, 2004 to 10 July, 2006, and again from 17 December, 2011 to 15 May, 2012, among other duties.

She is the daughter of Park Chung-hee, who was the third President of South Korea, and of Yuk Young-soo.

President Park’s paternal grandfather was Park Sung-bin (the son of Park Yeong-gyu and Seong San-yi-si). Yeong-gyu was the son of Park Yi-chan.

President Park’s paternal grandmother was named Bek Nam-eui.

President Park’s maternal grandfather was Yuk Jong-gwan (the son of Yuk Yong-pil and Lady Lee). Yuk Yong-pil was the son of Yuk Byeong-gyu and Lady Lee/Cho.

President Park’s maternal grandmother was named Lee Gyeong-ryeong.

Source: Genealogy of Park Geun-hye – http://www.geni.com

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