Choung Byoung-gug
Choung Byoung-gug (Korean: 정병국; born 10 February 1958) is a South Korean politician and the former Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism. He was the leader of the centre-right Bareunmirae Party, and Chairman of the Special Committee on the 4th Industrial Revolution of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea.
The Honourable Choung Byoung-gug MP | |
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정병국 | |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 30 May 2000 – 29 May 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Kil-hwan |
| Succeeded by | Kim Sun-gyo |
| Constituency | Gyeonggi Yeoju-Yangpyeong (2016~2020) Gyeonggi Yeoju-Yangpyeong-Gapyeong (2012~2016) Gyeonggi Yangpyeong-Gapyeong (2000~2012) |
| Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism | |
| In office 27 January 2011 – 19 September 2011 | |
| President | Lee Myung-bak |
| Preceded by | Yu In-chon |
| Succeeded by | Choe Kwang-shik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February 1958 Bu-ri, Gaegun-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
| Political party | People Power Party |
| Alma mater | Sungkyunkwan University (Ph.D.) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정병국 |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Byeongguk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Pyŏngkuk |
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