Nam Duck-woo

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Former Prime Minister of South Korea

Nam Duck-woo was the 12th prime minister of South Korea from 1980 to 1982. Nam received his PhD in economics from Oklahoma State University. He served as finance minister from 1969 to 1974 under the presidency of Park Chung-hee. Wikipedia

Born: April 22, 1924, Gwangju-si, South Korea

Died: May 18, 2013 (age 89 years), Seoul, South Korea

Education: Seoul National University, Gwanak Campus, Oklahoma State University, and Kookmin University

Previous office: Prime Minister of South Korea (1980–1982)

Descendants: Nam Ki-myung and Nam Ki-sun

Books: When the Going Gets Tough: Need for Early Progress in the Uruguay Round and Korea's Economic Growth in a Changing World

Hangul: 남덕우