Choi Kyu-hah
Choi Kyu-hah | |
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Official portrait, 1979 | |
| 4th President of South Korea | |
| In office December 6, 1979 – August 16, 1980 | |
| Prime Minister |
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| Preceded by | Park Chung Hee |
| Succeeded by | Park Choong-hoon (acting) Chun Doo-hwan |
| 12th Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office December 19, 1975 – March 12, 1976 (acting) | |
| President | Park Chung Hee |
| Deputy | Nam Duck-woo Shin Hyun-hwak |
| Preceded by | Kim Jong-pil |
| Succeeded by | (Himself)
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| In office March 13, 1976 – December 5, 1979 | |
| President | Park Chung Hee |
| Preceded by | (Himself) |
| Succeeded by | Shin Hyun-hwak
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| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office June 30, 1967 – June 4, 1971 | |
| President | Park Chung Hee |
| Preceded by | Chung Il-kwon |
| Succeeded by | Kim Yong-shik
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 July 1919 |
| Died | 22 October 2006 (aged 87) Mapo, Seoul, South Korea |
| Resting place | Daejeon National Cemetery |
| Party | Independent |
| Spouse | |
| Alma mater | Tokyo Higher Normal School Kangwon National University (Honorary Doctor of Laws) |
| Signature | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 최규하 |
| Hanja | 崔圭夏 |
| RR | Choe Gyuha |
| MR | Ch'oe Kyuha |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 현석 |
| Hanja | 玄石 |
| RR | Hyeonseok |
| MR | Hyŏnsŏk |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 서옥 |
| Hanja | 瑞玉 |
| RR | Seook |
| MR | Sŏok |
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Choi Kyu-hah (Korean: 최규하, pronounced [tɕʰø ɡjuha, - kjuha]; 16 July 1919 – 22 October 2006) was a South Korean politician who served as the fourth President of South Korea from 1979 to 1980. An independent politician, he served as the Prime Minister under the administration of President Park Chung Hee from 1975 to 1979.