Syngman Rhee date of birth:
April 26, 1875
How old was Syngman Rhee when died?
90
Where was Syngman Rhee born?
Haeju, Hwanghae, Kingdom of Korea
When did Syngman Rhee die?
July 19, 1965
Where did Syngman Rhee die?
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Syngman Rhee body shape:
Average
What color are Syngman Rhee's eyes?
Black
What color is Syngman Rhee's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Syngman Rhee gay or straight?
Straight
What is Syngman Rhee's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Syngman Rhee nationality?
South Korean
What is Syngman Rhee's occupation?
Head of State
Syngman Rhee claim to fame:
first president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, and the first President of the Republic of Korea.
Short Biography
Syngman Rhee (Korean: 이승만, Korean "Rhee Syngman"; April 18, 1875 – July 19, 1965) was a Korean statesman, the first president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, and the first president of the Republic of Korea (commonly referred to as South Korea). His three-term presidency of South Korea (August 1948 to April 1960) was strongly affected by Cold War tensions on the Korean Peninsula.