KU Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of KU

• Ban Ki-moon (1970) - Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, known for his work in global diplomacy and sustainable development.
• Lee Kun-hee (1965) - Former Chairman of Samsung Group, instrumental in transforming Samsung into a global technology leader.
• Park Won-soon (1980) - Former Mayor of Seoul, recognized for his efforts in urban innovation and social welfare.
• Choi Tae-min (1969) - Founder of the Unification Church, known for his religious and political influence.
• Kim Dae-jung (1959) - Former President of South Korea and Nobel Peace Prize laureate for his efforts in democracy and human rights.
• Chung Ju-yung (1943) - Founder of Hyundai Group, pivotal in the industrialization of South Korea.
• Shin Kyuk-ho (1947) - Founder of Lotte Group, one of the largest conglomerates in South Korea.
• Yoon Suk-yeol (1987) - President of South Korea, known for his legal and political career.