Ki-Moon Lee

Ki-Moon Lee
Ki-Moon Lee
Born	October 23, 1930; Chongju, Heian'nan Province, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died	February 19, 2020 (aged 89); Seoul, South Korea
Citizenship	South Korea
Education	Seoul National University (BA, 1953; MA, 1957; PhD, 1973)
Awards	Order of Cultural Merit (1990); Order of Civil Merit (1996); Fukuoka Prize (1998); Samil Prize (1985);
Korean name
Hangul	이기문
Hanja	李基文
RR	I Gimun
MR	I Kimun

Ki-Moon Lee (Korean: 이기문; October 23, 1930 – February 19, 2020) was a South Korean linguist. He was considered one of the leading authorities on the study of the Korean language.