Chung Un-chan
Chung Un-chan | |
|---|---|
정운찬 | |
| Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office 29 September 2009 – 11 August 2010 | |
| President | Lee Myung-bak |
| Preceded by | Han Seung-soo |
| Succeeded by | Yoon Jeung-hyun (acting) Kim Hwang-sik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 March 1947 Gongju, southern Korea |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Seoul National University (BA) Miami University (MA) Princeton University (PhD) |
| Profession | Economist Professor |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정운찬 |
| Hanja | 鄭雲燦 |
| RR | Jeong Unchan |
| MR | Chŏng Unch'an |
Chung Un-chan (Korean: 정운찬; born 21 March 1947) is a South Korean academic and politician who served as the prime minister of South Korea from 2009 to 2010. He was a professor of Seoul National University from 1978 to 2009, serving as president of the university from 2002 to 2006. From 2018 to 2020, Chung also served as the 22nd commissioner of the Korea Baseball Organization.