Kim Ok-suk

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.

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
Antoku-men, Seishō-gun, Keishōhoku-dō, Korea
(now Andeok-myeon, Cheongsong County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea)
Spouse
(m. 1959; died 2021)
Children2
Alma materKyungpook National University (dropped out)
ReligionBuddhismProtestantismCatholicism
(Christian Name: Mary)
Kim Ok-suk
Hangul
김옥숙
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Oksuk
McCune–ReischauerKim Oksuk
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