Ho Wang Lee

Ho Wang Lee (26 October 1928 – 5 July 2022) was a South Korean physician, epidemiologist, and virologist. He was the first person in the history of medicine to be the one chiefly responsible for all 3 of the following steps: (1) discovery of the virus causing a human disease, (2) development of a method of diagnosis for the disease, and (3) development of a vaccine against the disease.

Korean name
Hangul
이호왕
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Ho-wang
McCune–ReischauerYi Howang
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