Politics · Media · 1897–1990
Yun Po-sun
Second president of South Korea who served in the early 1960s
Did you know?He studied at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland before returning home to become a leader in the Korean independence movement.
Yun Po-sun (Korean: 윤보선, pronounced or; 26 August 1897 – 18 July 1990) was a South Korean politician and activist who served as the second president of South Korea from 1960 to 1962.
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- Would be
- 129
- Age at death
- 92
- Years since death
- 36
- Born
- August 26, 1897 · Asan, South Korea
- Died
- July 18, 1990
- Cause of death
- Diabetes
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Known for
- Politics, Media
Family
- Father
- Yun Chi-so
- Spouses
- Gong Deok-gwi, Min Gyeongsuk
- Children
- Dong-Koo Yun, Sang-Koo Yun, Yun Wan-gu, Yun Wan-hui
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- Born on August 26Born on August 26 too? You share your birthday with Yun Po-sun, Mother Teresa, Antoine Lavoisier and 25 more famous people. See your full list of birthday twins.Date page
- Died on July 18Yun Po-sun is remembered every July 18, along with 12 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Yun Po-sun was bornA newspaper front page for 26 August 1897, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayYun Po-sun would be 129 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryYun Po-sun's 130th birthday is in 305 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!130th
- Death anniversaryThe 37th anniversary of Yun Po-sun's death is in 266 days. A moment to remember their legacy.37th
- Virgo zodiac signVirgo people are known for being analytical, practical and meticulous. Are you a Virgo like Yun Po-sun? Meet your star-sign twins.Zodiac
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