1982 in South Korea

← 1981 1980 1979 1982 in South Korea → 1983 1984 1985
Centuries:	20th 21st
Decades:	1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
See also:	Other events in 1982 Years in South Korea Timeline of Korean history 1982 in North Korea

Events from the year 1982 in South Korea .

Incumbents

• President: Chun Doo-hwan
• Prime Minister:
  • until 4 January: Nam Duck-woo
  • 4 January-24 June: Yoo Chang-soon
  • starting 24 June: Kim Sang-hyup

Births

• 2 January - Kim Ji-hyun, actress
• 3 January - Park Ji-yoon, singer, actress and model
• 4 January - Kang Hye-jung, actress and singer
• 11 January - Son Ye-jin, actress
• 15 January - Kang Se-jung, actress
• 17 January - Hwanhee, singer and actor
• 21 January - Jung Ryeo-won, actress
• 25 January - Jang Ja-yeon, actress (d. 2009)
• 26 January - KCM, singer
• 1 February - Kim Jong-wook, singer
• 2 February - Han Ga-in, actress
• 2 February - Kan Mi-youn, singer, actress, radio host, model, fashion designer, and businesswoman
• 5 February - Wheesung, R&B singer, record producer, and musical theatre actor
• 11 February - Hwayobi, R&B singer-songwriter
• 16 February - Lee Min-jung, actress
• 20 February - Chang Kiha, singer-songwriter, actor and radio host
• 1 March - Kim Min-hee, actress
• 4 March - Ha Seok-jin, actor
• 24 March - Han Chae-ah, actor
• 17 April - Lee Joon-gi, actor, singer, dancer, model
• 3 May - Joo Hyun-Jung, archer ^[1]
• 10 May - Boom, singer, actor, radio host, and television presenter
• 16 May - Ju Ji-hoon, actor, model
• 18 May - Lim Ju-hwan, actor
• 22 May - Kim Mu-yeol, actor
• 5 June - Yoo In-na, actress, DJ
• 25 June - Rain, singer-songwriter, actor, and music producer
• 29 June - Kwon Yul, actor
• 30 July - Kim Min-jung, actress
• 4 August - Jeon Mi-do, actress
• 25 August - Jung Jung-suk, footballer
• 26 August - Lee El, actress
• 13 September - Han Chae-young, actress
• 14 September - Shin Dong-wook, actor
• 23 September - Lee Ha-na, actress
• 25 September - Hyun Bin, actor
• 4 October - Grace Lee, host and radio DJ based in the Philippines
• 13 October - Jo Yoon-hee, actress
• 16 October - Kim Ah-joong, actress
• 18 October - Park Hyun-bin, singer
• 5 November - Han Ji-min, actress
• 7 November - Ivy, singer
• 16 November - Lim Kyung-hee, athlete ^[2]
• 23 November - Shin Sung-rok, actor
• 14 December - Koo Kyo-hwan, actor
• 17 December - Song Won-geun, singer and actor

Deaths

• 27 April - Woo Bum-kon, policeman and mass murderer (b. 1955)
• 18 November - Kim Duk-koo, boxer (b. 1959)

See also

• List of South Korean films of 1982
• Years in Japan
• Years in North Korea

References

1. "Hyun-Jung JOO - Olympic Archery | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
2. "Kyung-Hee LIM - Olympic Athletics | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2019.