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The President is head of state of South Korea.

1 Presidents of the Government in Exile

The Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea was based in Shanghai, China. Although the current South Korean government insists on being its successor to assert legitimacy, the government was not internationally recognized.

  1. Syngman Rhee 이승만
  2. Park Eunshik 박은식

2 Presidents of South Korea

  1. Syngman Rhee 이승만 ( 1948 - 1960)
  2. Yun Boseon 윤보선 ( 1960 - 1962)
  3. Park Chunghee 박정희 ( 1963 - 1979)
  4. Choi Kyuha 최규하 ( 1979 - 1980)
  5. Chun Doo-hwanChun Doo-hwan (born 18 January, 1931) was a Korean military officer and the President of South Korea from 1980 to 1988. He established an authoritarian constitution. The road to power Chun was a graduate of the eleventh class of the Korean Military Academ 전두환 ( 1980 - 19881988 is a leap year starting on Friday (click on link for calendar). Events January January 2 Georgia celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 9 Connecticut celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 26 Australia celebrates its bicentennial day.)
  6. Roh Tae-wooRoh Tae-woo (born December 4, 1942 in Daegu, South Korea), a Korean general and politician. He was the sixth president of South Korea ( 1988 1993). Roh was hand-picked by the ex-general Chun Doo-hwan to succeed him as president, triggering large pro-democ 노태우 ( 19881988 is a leap year starting on Friday (click on link for calendar). Events January January 2 Georgia celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 9 Connecticut celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 26 Australia celebrates its bicentennial day. - 19931993 is a common year starting on Friday and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003 Events January January 1 Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic.)
  7. Kim Young-sam 김영삼 ( 1993 - 1998)
  8. Kim Dae-jung 김대중 ( 1998 - 2003)
  9. Roh Moo-hyun 노무현 ( 2003-present) (from March 12 to May 14, 2004, Prime Minister Goh Kun (고건) was the acting president)

3 See also

South Korea, President South Korea *



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