Kim Sung-woo


Kim Sung-woo is honorary poet and journalist of South Korea.
He was born in, Tongyeong, Keishōnan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan in 1934. He graduated from Seoul National University majoring in politics. He joined the Hankook Ilbo and served as a Paris correspondent, Managing editor and standing advisor.
He is a journalist who has served in newspapers for 44 years.
He became the Korea's first Honorary Poet for popularizing poetry recitation movements. He is also South Korea's only Honorary Actor. Currently, he is serving as a permanent executive director of JEI Culture Foundation.

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