
Chun Doo-hwan
Doo-hwan Chun
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Who is this?
Chun Doo-hwan was a South Korean army general who served as the fifth president of South Korea from 1980 to 1988. A member of the Democratic Justice Party, he ruled the country as a military dictator following a successful coup in December 1979. The period encompassing his presidency is known as the Fifth Republic of Korea.
Career
- 1931Born
- 2021Passed away
- Won Grand Order of Mugunghwa
- Won Order of the Rajamitrabhorn
- Won Order of the Crown of the Realm
- Won Order of Merit for National Foundation
- Won National Order of the Leopard
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Hapcheon County
- •Citizenship: South Korea
- •Known as: politician
- •Spouse: Lee Soon-ja
What happened recently
Kim Jong-pil's illegal interest in the new military, Kim Jong-pil's... Act "1 billion won national exemption to the police"
“If you fail, it’s treason”… Ban on sales of products from companies reminiscent of 'Chun Doo-hwan and Hanahoe' (comprehensive)
Cartoonist Yoon Seo-in “How does Tank Boy eat on May 18th… Chun Doo-hwan is also in awe” Participating in the ‘Starbucks Tank Day’ controversy
Ha Jung-woo and Son Seok-gu to portray Chun Doo-hwan and Roh Tae-woo..Netflix confirms production of 'Ordinary People' [Official]
Son Suk-ku, Ha Jung-woo, Roh Tae-woo, Chun Doo-hwan... Yoon Jong-bin's "Ordinary People" Cast Announced [Official]
Seo Hyun-woo joins 'Ordinary People' after playing Chun Doo-hwan, taking on the role of Roh Tae-woo's aide
Prosecution Fails to Recover Chun Doo-hwan's Yeonhui-dong Residence... Supreme Court: "Claim Expires Upon Death"
AI ‘family history webtoon’ by former South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan’s grandson becomes a smash hit with 67.8 million views
Webtoon by grandson of Chun Doo-hwan depicts family's dark past, draws 67.8 million views
"Amazed and Overwhelmed"... Chun Doo-hwan's Grandson Jeon Uwon Thanks Readers for 67.8 Million Views on His Webtoon
Jeon Woo-won (30), the grandson of former President Chun Doo-hwan, thanked him by revealing the numb..
1980 pro-democracy movement: S.Korean top court orders late President Chun's family to pay damages - Anadolu Ajansı
Top court orders late President Chun's family to pay damages over memoir's distortions about 1980 pro
Supreme Court Confirms Liability for Chun Doo-hwan's Gwangju Uprising Distortions
Grandson of ex-president Chun Doo-hwan posts May 18 uprising photos on Christmas, says ‘I wish I had never been born'