Roh Moo-hyun
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Roh Moo-hyun was a South Korean human rights lawyer-turned-politician who served as the country’s president from 2003 to 2008, known for his reformist agenda and efforts to engage North Korea.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
President of South Korea
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South Korean politician ⓘ human ⓘ human rights lawyer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1946-08-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Gimhae
NERFINISHED
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South Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
fall from a cliff
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suicide ⓘ |
| child | Roh Geon-ho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Roh Moo-hyun Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Korea ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2009-05-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Bongha Village
NERFINISHED
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Gimhae NERFINISHED ⓘ South Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Busan Commercial High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foreignPolicy |
2007 inter-Korean summit with Kim Jong-il
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Sunshine Policy continuation toward North Korea ⓘ dispatch of South Korean troops to Iraq ⓘ support for South Korea–United States alliance ⓘ |
| ideology | participatory government ⓘ |
| knownFor |
anti-corruption policies
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engagement policy toward North Korea ⓘ participatory democracy advocacy ⓘ reformist agenda ⓘ regionalism reform in South Korean politics ⓘ |
| laterResidence | Bongha Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalCareer | human rights and pro-democracy cases during military rule ⓘ |
| movement | South Korean democracy movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Roh Moo-hyun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 노무현 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
2004 Constitutional Court reinstatement
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2004 impeachment by the National Assembly ⓘ |
| occupation |
human rights activist
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeEnd | 2008-02-25 ⓘ |
| officeStart | 2003-02-25 ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
liberalism
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progressivism ⓘ |
| politicalParty |
Millennium Democratic Party
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Uri Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
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Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of South Korea ⓘ President of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Kim Dae-jung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentialOrder | 16th President of South Korea ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Blue House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signature | Signature of Roh Moo-hyun ⓘ |
| spouse | Kwon Yang-sook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Lee Myung-bak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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