Choi Byung-ryeol

Choi Byung-ryeol (Korean: 최병렬; Hanja: 崔秉烈; 16 September 1938 – 2 December 2022) was a South Korean politician and reporter who was the last appointed Mayor of Seoul, serving from 1994 to 1995. After leaving office, Choi remained involved in politics as a Member of the National Assembly, eventually holding office as Leader of the Grand National Party.

Choi Byung-ryeol
29th Mayor of Seoul
In office
November 3, 1994  June 30, 1995
Preceded byWoo Myung-gyu
Succeeded byCho Soon
Leader of the Grand National Party
In office
June 26, 2003  March 23, 2004
Preceded byPark Hee-Tae (acting)
Succeeded byPark Geun-hye
Personal details
Born16 September 1938
Sancheong, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Died2 December 2022(2022-12-02) (aged 84)
Seoul, South Korea
Political partyPeople Power (2020–2022)
Liberty Korea (1997–2020)
Democratic Justice (1985–1990)
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