Lee Bum Suk (foreign minister)

Lee Bum Suk
Foreign Minister of South Korea
In office
2 June 1982 – 9 October 1983
Personal details
BornSeptember 14, 1925
Keijō, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan
(now Seoul, South Korea)
DiedOctober 9, 1983(1983-10-09) (aged 58)
Rangoon, Burma
Resting placeSeoul National Cemetery
NationalitySouth Korean
SpouseLee Jeong-suk
Children5
Korean name
Hangul
이범석
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Beom-seok
McCune–ReischauerYi Pŏmsŏk

Lee Bum Suk (Korean이범석; RRI Beom-seok; 1925–1983) was the Foreign Minister of South Korea from 1982 until his death in 1983. He was among the victims of the Rangoon bombing in Myanmar.


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