Statements (478)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Person gptkb:Politician |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Order_of_chivalry |
| gptkbp:addresses |
environmental issues
climate change impacts urbanization challenges income inequality aging population issues youth unemployment |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
gptkb:human_rights
gptkb:metropolitan_area Free trade agreements fair trade practices labor rights consumer protection laws anti-corruption measures inclusive economic growth human rights in economic policies Democracy in South Korea Inter-Korean dialogue economic democratization |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:New_Progressive_Party
|
| gptkbp:artwork |
controversial figure
progressive leader |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Gwangju_Prize_for_Human_Rights
gptkb:Korean_Peace_Prize Korean Human Rights Award Korean National Assembly Award |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
August 6, 1946
1946-08-06 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Ulsan,_South_Korea
gptkb:Jinju,_South_Korea |
| gptkbp:born |
August 6, 1946
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Daegu,_South_Korea
Bongha Village |
| gptkbp:can_impeach |
gptkb:2004
abuse of power approximately 2 months March 12, 2004 violating election laws first presidential impeachment in South Korea reinstated by Constitutional Court 234 in favor 61 against 7 abstentions initially impeached violating election law |
| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
suicide
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Roh_Geon-ho
gptkb:Roh_Geon-pyeong gptkb:Roh_Geon-woo two two children two daughters |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
increased political polarization
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:legal_case
Corruption allegations allegations of corruption Impeachment in 2004 impeachment process Impeachment controversy impeachment in 2004 |
| gptkbp:convicted_of |
Suicide
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired films and literature
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
May 23, 2009
2009-05-23 |
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Seoul,_South_Korea
|
| gptkbp:died |
May 23, 2009
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Sunshine_Policy
democratization efforts labor rights advocacy anti-corruption measures engagement policy with North Korea engagement with North Korea social welfare expansion focus on welfare Participatory Economy |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Seoul_National_University
gptkb:Kyungnam_University |
| gptkbp:education_institution |
gptkb:Pusan_National_University
|
| gptkbp:election_year |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:2002_presidential_election gptkb:2002 2002 South Korean presidential election in 2002 presidential election winning by narrow margin |
| gptkbp:encouraged |
civil society participation
|
| gptkbp:encourages |
gptkb:volunteerism
entrepreneurship small and medium enterprises foreign investment investment in renewable energy sports development civic engagement in economic policies |
| gptkbp:end_of_life |
May 23, 2009
|
| gptkbp:enhances |
public education funding
|
| gptkbp:established |
engagement policy with North Korea
Inter-Korean summit |
| gptkbp:faced |
political opposition
|
| gptkbp:family |
born in Gimhae, South Korea
wife Kwon Yang-sook |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I believe in the power of the people."
" Democracy is not a gift, it is a struggle." " I will not forget the people who supported me." " The people are the masters of the country." " We must not forget the past to build a better future." |
| gptkbp:focus |
gptkb:political_movement
job creation economic stability regional development income redistribution |
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
social welfare policies
Economic cooperation with North Korea |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
mixed opinions among historians
|
| gptkbp:hometown |
gptkb:Busan,_South_Korea
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roh Moo-hyun
|
| gptkbp:increased |
social safety nets
minimum wage |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Embassy
Labor rights advocacy Cultural policies Environmental policies Social justice movements Youth political engagement Civil society movements Anti-globalization movements South Korean democracy Media freedom advocacy Civic education reforms Peace initiatives with North Korea Political activism in South Korea younger politicians in South Korea |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Moon_Jae-in
progressive politics in South Korea |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Kim_Dae-jung
|
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
Roh Moo-hyun Foundation
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
Student movements
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
May 23
established in his honor Roh Moo-hyun Foundation Roh Moo-hyun Memorial Park |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
controversial remarks
Conservative opposition his handling of the economy handling of economy Handling of North Korean relations |
| gptkbp:is_described_as |
2003-2008
|
| gptkbp:is_engaged_in |
gptkb:North_Korea
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
economic reforms
financial regulations real estate policies tax reforms anti-corruption measures labor market reforms trade adjustment assistance programs |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
Korean reunification discussions
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
environmental protection initiatives
public health initiatives social welfare programs humanitarian efforts LGBT rights advocacy anti-corruption initiatives civil society movements labor rights advocacy peacebuilding initiatives Korean reunification efforts education reform initiatives political scandals youth empowerment initiatives women's rights advocacy democratic governance initiatives media reform initiatives foreign policy initiatives judicial reform initiatives economic reform initiatives international cooperation initiatives cultural promotion initiatives transparency in government initiatives anti-U. S. military base protests anti-IMF protests the Sunshine Policy Anti-American protests |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Anti-corruption efforts
Public speeches progressive policies his informal speaking style |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
neoliberal policies
conservative factions Conservative voters |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Democratic_Party_of_Korea
Civil society movements |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
Social justice
education reforms anti-corruption measures engagement with North Korea Peace and cooperation with North Korea |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
free trade agreements
Environmental protection policies Progressive voters young voters Humanitarian aid to North Korea |
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
May 14, 2004
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Sunshine_Policy
human rights advocacy anti-corruption efforts participatory democracy anti-corruption policies engagement with North Korea participatory democracy reforms |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:government_agency
Anti-corruption efforts Economic reforms rural development initiatives Advocacy for democracy Judicial reform Social welfare policies community development projects support for small businesses social justice advocacy urban renewal projects progressive policies Economic reform policies Promotion of civil rights public health improvements environmental protection policies cultural diplomacy sustainable development initiatives increased political participation support for the arts civic engagement initiatives anti-discrimination policies digital governance initiatives disability rights advocacy Human rights promotion support for the elderly Increased transparency in government women's rights advocacy international cooperation efforts Public engagement in politics progressive politics in South Korea support for LGBTQ+ rights support for scientific research youth employment programs youth engagement in politics support for labor rights support for mental health awareness support for affordable housing support for clean energy initiatives support for indigenous rights economic reform initiatives focus on human rights advocacy for public transportation improvements political transparency disaster response policies support for the arts and culture advocacy for fair trade practices strengthened civil society advocacy for freedom of speech criticism of neoliberal policies Public trust in government increased improved relations with the United States Progressive politics in South Korea Strengthened anti-corruption laws advocacy for animal rights. advocacy for peace on the Korean Peninsula civil rights promotion influence on future progressive leaders peace initiatives with North Korea support for the Gwangju Uprising |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:meets |
gptkb:Kim_Jong-il
|
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:Democratic_Party_of_Korea
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:2007_inter-Korean_summit
2004 impeachment Roh Moo-hyun's anti-corruption efforts Roh Moo-hyun's economic policies Roh Moo-hyun's engagement with North Korea Roh Moo-hyun's impeachment trial Roh Moo-hyun's legacy in South Korean politics Roh Moo-hyun's memorialization after death Roh Moo-hyun's post-presidency challenges Roh Moo-hyun's presidency Roh Moo-hyun's public approval ratings 2005 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of the Child 2008 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of Migrants 2003 reform of the National Assembly 2004 National Assembly elections 2005 Korea-U. S. Free Trade Agreement negotiations 2006 North Korea nuclear test response 2007 Roh-Moon summit 2008 protests against U. S. beef imports 2007 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of the Elderly 2004 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of the Environment 2007 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of Migrants 2003 establishment of the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family 2004 establishment of the National Commission on the Human Rights of Children 2008 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of Women 2004 establishment of the National Human Rights Commission of Korea 2005 establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2005 establishment of the Korea National Commission for UNESCO |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
anti-corruption measures
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
Human rights advocacy
Anti-corruption measures North-South relations Participatory Government Roh Moo-hyun's administration policies Roh Moo-hyun's reforms Roh Moo-hyun's speeches Roh Moo-hyun's writings Roh Moo-hyun's administration |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Politician |
| gptkbp:office |
gptkb:2004
gptkb:Artist 2004 impeachment |
| gptkbp:personal_life |
married to Kwon Yang-sook
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Busan,_South_Korea
|
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
Progressivism
liberalism human rights advocacy progressivism participatory democracy |
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Democratic_Party_of_Korea |
| gptkbp:political_position |
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Democratic_Party_of_Korea
gptkb:legislation gptkb:political_movement gptkb:1988 gptkb:1990 gptkb:2009 gptkb:Artist 1990s Member of the National Assembly Progressive politics Governor of South Gyeongsang Province Chairman of the Democratic Party Member of the Democratic Party Member of the National Assembly of South Korea Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Human Rights Lawyer Chairman of the National Assembly of South Korea Chairman of the Uri Party Member of the Democratic Party of Korea Member of the Uri Party began in 1988 |
| gptkbp:position |
gptkb:Artist
|
| gptkbp:position_held |
gptkb:Artist
|
| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
statues and memorials
annual memorial events inspiration for activists progressive leader Roh Moo-hyun Foundation honored for democratic contributions influence on South Korean youth |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Kim_Dae-jung
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:2003
gptkb:2008 gptkb:Artist gptkb:Monarch Political activism political activism 2003 to 2008 engaged in social activism |
| gptkbp:profession |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
gptkb:software_framework
financial inclusion digital economy ethical business practices public health initiatives social welfare programs public-private partnerships international cooperation sustainable agriculture practices cultural industries green growth initiatives |
| gptkbp:public_speaking |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:political_organization peace and security |
| gptkbp:reform |
gptkb:Whistleblower_Protection_Act
gptkb:Transparency_in_Government_Act Korean Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission Political Fund Act Public Service Ethics Act |
| gptkbp:related_to |
social justice initiatives
Korean reunification efforts Korean War history South Korean politics civil rights advocacy South Korean democracy South Korean foreign policy anti-American sentiment in South Korea South Korean economic crisis economic reform in South Korea political legacy in Asia political scandals in South Korea public protests during presidency |
| gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:Boseong,_South_Korea
|
| gptkbp:restoration |
gptkb:2004
|
| gptkbp:retired |
Lawyer profession
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Artist
|
| gptkbp:signature_move |
Roh Moo-hyun's signature
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Kwon_Yang-sook
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Lee_Myung-bak
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Lee_Myung-bak
|
| gptkbp:supports |
infrastructure development
free trade agreements community health initiatives technology innovation labor rights financial literacy programs public transportation improvements disaster preparedness initiatives young voters women's economic empowerment youth entrepreneurship programs local businesses. rural development programs arts and culture funding high during presidency |
| gptkbp:term_end |
gptkb:2008
2008-02-25 February 24, 2008 2008-02-24 March 12, 2004 |
| gptkbp:term_start |
gptkb:2003
February 25, 2003 2003-02-25 |
| gptkbp:was_a |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:legislation gptkb:military_officer gptkb:political_movement gptkb:Artist gptkb:Politician gptkb:Piano_Sonata gptkb:Social_democrat symbol of hope public servant advocate for peace Human rights advocate inspiration for many influential figure Political reformer Advocate for peace Visionary leader proponent of civil rights visionary leader Symbol of change supporter of human rights advocate for the underprivileged symbol of change Civic leader figure of reconciliation National leader defender of the weak national leader champion of democracy advocate for transparency leader of the people human rights lawyer proponent of social equity democratic leader Political dissident promoter of dialogue progressive politician member of the National Assembly South Korean citizen believer in democracy icon of progressivism Courageous politician |
| gptkbp:website |
rohmoohyun.org
rohmoohyun.com |