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Lee Jong-Wook

Lee Jong-WookBorn: 12-Apr-1945
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Died: 22-May-2006
Location of death: Geneva, Switzerland
Cause of death: Complications of Surgery [1]

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Administrator

Nationality: South Korea
Executive summary: Director-General of WHO, 2003-06

[1] Complained of a headache. He died at Cantonal Hospital, Geneva, after surgery for a blood clot in the brain.

Wife: Reiko Kaburaki Lee (one son)
Son: Tadahiro

    Medical School: MD, Seoul National University
    University: MA Publish Health, University of Hawaii

    World Health Organization Director-General (2003-06)






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