Kim Ok-suk

First Lady of South Korea

Kim Ok-suk (Hangul: 김옥숙, Hanja: 金玉淑) (born 8 September 1935) is the widow of South Korean President Roh Tae-woo. She was the first lady when Roh Tae-woo was in office, from 1988 to 1993.[1]

Kim Ok-suk
First Lady of South Korea
In role
25 February 1988 – 24 February 1993
PresidentRoh Tae-woo
Preceded byLee Soon-ja
Succeeded bySon Myung-soon
Personal details
Born (1935-09-08) 8 September 1935 (age 89)
Antoku-men, Seishō-gun, Keishōhoku-dō, Chōsen
(today Andeok-myeon, Cheongsong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1959; died 2021)
Children2
ReligionBuddhismProtestantismCatholicism
(Christian Name: Mary)
Kim Ok-suk
Hangul
김옥숙
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Oksuk
McCune–ReischauerKim Oksuk

References

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  1. "김옥숙 (金玉淑)". Archived from the original on 2021-12-30. Retrieved 2021-12-30.