Kim Suk-won | |
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Born | |
Died | 26 August 2023
Seoul, South Korea | (aged 78)
Occupation(s) | Businessman, politician |
Known for | Chair of Ssangyong Business Group President of the Boy Scouts of Korea |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김석원 |
Hanja | 金錫元 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Seogwon |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Sŏgwŏn |
Art name | |
Hangul | 창제 |
Hanja | 倉齊 |
Revised Romanization | Changje |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'angje |
Kim Suk-won ( Korean: 김석원; Hanja: 金錫元; 22 April 1945 – 26 August 2023) was a South Korean businessman and politician. He was the chair of Ssangyong Business Group, one of the largest companies in South Korea. [1] Kim served as the president of the Boy Scouts of Korea, a member of the World Scout Committee, and vice-chairman of the World Scout Foundation. [2] [3]
In 1995, Kim was awarded the 241st Bronze Wolf by the World Scout Committee, for exceptional services to the world Scout movement. [4]
Kim Suk-won died on 26 August 2023, at the age of 78. [5]
Kim Suk-won | |
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Born | |
Died | 26 August 2023
Seoul, South Korea | (aged 78)
Occupation(s) | Businessman, politician |
Known for | Chair of Ssangyong Business Group President of the Boy Scouts of Korea |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김석원 |
Hanja | 金錫元 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Seogwon |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Sŏgwŏn |
Art name | |
Hangul | 창제 |
Hanja | 倉齊 |
Revised Romanization | Changje |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'angje |
Kim Suk-won ( Korean: 김석원; Hanja: 金錫元; 22 April 1945 – 26 August 2023) was a South Korean businessman and politician. He was the chair of Ssangyong Business Group, one of the largest companies in South Korea. [1] Kim served as the president of the Boy Scouts of Korea, a member of the World Scout Committee, and vice-chairman of the World Scout Foundation. [2] [3]
In 1995, Kim was awarded the 241st Bronze Wolf by the World Scout Committee, for exceptional services to the world Scout movement. [4]
Kim Suk-won died on 26 August 2023, at the age of 78. [5]