Park Chung-hee

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Park Chung-hee was a South Korean military general who seized power in a 1961 coup and ruled as an authoritarian president while overseeing rapid industrialization and economic growth until his assassination in 1979.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf South Korean president
dictator
human
military officer
allegiance Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED
Republic of Korea Army NERFINISHED
burialPlace Seoul National Cemetery NERFINISHED
cameToPowerBy military coup
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
child Park Geun-hye NERFINISHED
Park Geun-ryeong NERFINISHED
Park Ji-man NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Korea NERFINISHED
South Korea
coupDate 1961-05-16
dateOfBirth 1917-11-14
dateOfDeath 1979-10-26
education Daegu Normal School NERFINISHED
Korea Military Academy NERFINISHED
Manchukuo Imperial Army Academy NERFINISHED
endTimeInOffice 1979-10-26
era Cold War
familyName Park NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Chung-hee NERFINISHED
implementedPolicy Five-Year Economic Development Plan
Saemaul Undong NERFINISHED
Yushin Constitution NERFINISHED
export-oriented industrialization
knownFor authoritarian rule
economic development policies
rapid industrialization of South Korea
suppression of political opposition
mannerOfDeath assassination
militaryRank general
name Park Chung-hee NERFINISHED
nameInKorean 박정희 NERFINISHED
notableEvent declaration of the Yushin Constitution in 1972
normalization treaty with Japan in 1965
numberOfTermsAsPresident 3
participatedIn Korean War NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Gumi NERFINISHED
Korea under Japanese rule NERFINISHED
North Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Seoul NERFINISHED
South Korea NERFINISHED
politicalParty Democratic Republican Party NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chairman of the Democratic Republican Party
Chairman of the Supreme Council for National Reconstruction NERFINISHED
President of South Korea NERFINISHED
predecessor Yun Posun NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
signed Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
spouse Yuk Young-soo NERFINISHED
startTimeInOffice 1963-12-17
successor Choi Kyu-hah NERFINISHED

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Park Geun-hye father Park Chung-hee
Yun Posun successor Park Chung-hee