Chun Doo-hwan was a South Korean army general and politician who served as the president of South Korea from 1980 to 1988. Chun Doo-hwan was born on March 6, 1931, and died on November 23, 2021, at the age of 90 years.
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Chun Doo-hwan served as President of the Democratic Justice Party from 1981 to 1987 and was succeeded by Roh Tae-woo.

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Chun Doo-hwan Net Worth
How much was Chun Doo-hwan worth? The estimated net worth of Chun Doo-hwan is $1 million.
Chun Doo-hwan Movie
Some movies portrayed Chun Doo-hwan and they include 5th Republic, Reply 1988, and 26 Years.
Chun Doo-hwan Statue
Chun Doo-hwan’s statue that was located at Cheongnamdae park in Cheongju has been vandalised.
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Chun Doo-hwan Assassination
Chun Doo-hwan was bated by some section of North Koreans and an assassination attempt was made at him. The assassination attempt was a Rangoon bombing that took place on October 9, 198, in Rangoon, Burma.
According to reports, although Chun Doo-hwan was the prime target, he was not affected but some 21 persons died and others sustained various degrees of injuries.
Chun Doo-hwan House

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Chun Doo-hwan Temple
Chun Doo-hwan stayed at a remote Buddhist temple after he was disgraced by many people.
Chun Doo-hwan Gwangju Uprising
The Gwangju Uprising was a popular uprising in the city of Gwangju that happened from May 18, 1980, to May 27, 1980, which pitted armed citizens against soldiers and police of the Korean Government.


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