Park Seh-jik
Park Seh-jik | |
|---|---|
박세직 | |
| Mayor of Seoul | |
| In office 27 December 1990 – 18 February 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Goh Kun |
| Succeeded by | Rhee Hai-won |
| President of the Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee | |
| In office 7 May 1986 – 2 October 1988 | |
| IOC President | Juan Antonio Samaranch |
| Preceded by | Roh Tae-woo |
| Succeeded by | Pasqual Maragall |
| Chair of the Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee | |
| In office 7 May 1986 – 3 April 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Roh Tae-woo |
| Succeeded by | Position dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1933 Chilgok, Keishōhoku Province, Korea, Empire of Japan |
| Died | 27 July 2009 (aged 75) Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korea |
| Political party | Democratic Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Hong Suk-ja |
| Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
| Religion | Protestantism |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Republic of Korea Army |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 박세직 |
| Hanja | 朴世直 |
| RR | Bak Sejik |
| MR | Pak Sejik |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 인동 |
| Hanja | 仁東 |
| RR | Indong |
| MR | Indong |
Park Seh-jik (Korean: 박세직; 18 September 1933 – 27 July 2009) was a South Korean politician, bureaucrat and army general. He held many powerful positions throughout his lifetime, such as the Mayor of Seoul and the Director of Agency for National Security Planning (ANSP), a preceding agency of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). He was President of the Seoul Organizing Committee for the 1986 Asian Games and 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
He died of acute pneumonia on 27 July 2009.