Lee Ki-jun

Lee Ki-jun
이기준
Minister of Education and Human Resources Development
In office
5 January 2005 – 10 January 2005
Preceded byAhn Byung-young
Succeeded byKim Young-sik
President of Seoul National University
In office
11 November 1998 – 9 May 2002
Preceded bySeonu Jungho
Succeeded byChung Un-chan
Personal details
Born(1938-07-28)28 July 1938
Keijō, Korea, Japan
Died9 November 2025(2025-11-09) (aged 87)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationSeoul National University (BS, MS)
University of Washington (PhD)
OccupationAcademic

Lee Ki-jun (Korean: 이기준; 28 July 1938 – 9 November 2025) was a South Korean politician. He was president of Seoul National University from 1998 to 2002[1] and served as Minister of Education and Human Resources Development for five days, from 5 to 10 January 2005.[2]

Lee died on 9 November 2025 at Seoul National University Hospital, at the age of 87.[3]

References

  1. ^ "이기준 서울대 총재 사퇴". Korean Broadcasting System (in Korean). 9 May 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2025.
  2. ^ "이기준 교육부총리 '도덕성시비' …끝내 사퇴". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). 7 January 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2025.
  3. ^ Lee, Chung-won (9 November 2025). ""박대통령 지시로"…한국공학한림원 세운 이기준 前부총리 별세". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 10 November 2025.