Obituaries: Kim Song-woong, Lee Hyun-gyu, Yang Seung-seop
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
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- The article reports the passing of three individuals: Kim Song-woong, former president of Korea Export Insurance Corporation; Lee Hyun-gyu, a full member of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology; and Yang Seung-seop.
- Funeral details, including dates, times, and locations of services and ๋ฐ์ธ (departure for burial), are provided for each individual.
- Contact information for the respective funeral homes is included for those wishing to express condolences.
The Hankyoreh newspaper reports the passing of three notable individuals. Kim Song-woong, former president of the Korea Export Insurance Corporation, died on the afternoon of the 2nd at Yonsei University Severance Hospital. His funeral service is scheduled for the morning of the 5th.
Also reported is the death of Lee Hyun-gyu, a full member of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology. He passed away at noon on the 3rd at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital. His funeral will be held on the morning of the 5th.
Additionally, the passing of Yang Seung-seop was announced. He died on the morning of the 3rd at Hansol Funeral Home in Iksan, Jeonbuk. His funeral is set for the morning of the 5th. Contact details for each funeral service are provided.
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Originally published by Hankyoreh in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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