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Tue, November 19, 2019 | 02:36

Kim Hong-il, son, political ally of ex-President Kim Dae-jung, dies

Kim Hong-il, son, political ally of ex-President Kim Dae-jung, dies

Kim Hong-il, a former three-term lawmaker and eldest son of late President Kim Dae-jung, died in Seoul Saturday. He was 71. The cause of his death is unknown. A local fire station said it received a report that Kim was found collapsed at his home in Mapo at around 4 p.m. on Saturday. He was immediately transferred to Yonsei Severance Hospital in Sinchon but was declared dead ...

Park Ji-won | 2019-04-21 17:22

Ex-lawmaker, eldest son of former President Kim Dae-jung, dies

Ex-lawmaker, eldest son of former President Kim Dae-jung, dies

Kim Hong-il, an ex-lawmaker and the eldest son of former South Korean President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Kim Dae-jung, died on Saturday. He was 71. A local fire station said that it received a report at around 4 p.m. that Kim had collapsed at his home in Mapo District, western Seoul.

2019-04-21 10:20

Hanjin Group holds Chairman Cho Yang-ho's funeral service

Hanjin Group holds Chairman Cho Yang-ho's funeral service

The body of Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Yang-ho arrived from Los Angeles on a Korean Air flight early Friday morning, and his funeral is being held over five days at Sinchon Severance Hospital in Seoul.

Kim Hyun-bin | 2019-04-12 17:06

Actor Lee Il-jae dies of lung cancer

Actor Lee Il-jae dies of lung cancer

Actor Lee Il-jae, 59, died of lung cancer, Friday. “Lee had been battling the disease but died on Friday. His family was around him when he passed away,” a spokesperson for his agency said.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-04-05 17:27

Former CJ Vice Chairman Lee Chae-wook dies at 73

Former CJ Vice Chairman Lee Chae-wook dies at 73

Former CJ Group Vice Chairman Lee Chae-wook has died at age 73.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-03-11 16:50

Pastor and activist Moon Tong-hwan dies at 97

Pastor and activist Moon Tong-hwan dies at 97

Pastor and social activist Moon Tong-hwan, known for his lifelong dedication to South Korea's democracy, has passed away, an informed source said Sunday. He was 97. Moon died Saturday afternoon. His memorial altar was set up at Yonsei University's Severance Hospital in Seoul.

2019-03-10 12:36

Former President of Korea Times passes away

Former President of Korea Times passes away

Cho Byung-pil, a former president-publisher of The Korea Times, has passed away. He was 80 years old.Cho, a graduate of English Language and Literature at Yonsei University, began work as a reporter at The Korea Times in 1962, and eventually went on to serve as managing editor from November 1987 through November 1991.

Kim Ji-soo | 2019-03-05 18:35

Fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld dies at 85

Fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld dies at 85

German haute-couture designer Karl Lagerfeld, artistic director at Chanel and an icon of the fashion industry with his extravagant outfits and striking catwalks, has died aged 85. Instantly recognizable in his dark suits, pony-tailed white hair and sunglasses, Lagerfeld was best known for his association with Chanel but delivered collections for LVMH’s Fendi and his own epony...

2019-02-19 23:45

'Young and the Restless' actor Kristoff St. John dead at 52

'Young and the Restless' actor Kristoff St. John dead at 52

Kristoff St. John, who played the struggling alcoholic and ladies' man Neil Winters for 27 years on ``Young and the Restless ,'' has died. He was 52. Los Angeles police were called to his home Sunday and his body was turned over to the coroner. The cause of death was not immediately available Monday.

2019-02-05 10:42

Samsung chairman's sister dies at 90

Samsung chairman's sister dies at 90

Lee - born in 1929 in Uiryeong, South Gyeongsang Province - was the first-born child of Samsung Group founder Lee Byung-chull who had four sons and six daughters. She married Cho Woon-hae, former chairman of Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, in 1948 and had five children - three sons and two daughters.

Park Si-soo | 2019-01-30 14:01

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