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The late Lee Gi-myeong, adviser to the Roh Moo-hyun Foundation. data picture
Lee Ki-myung, an advisor to the Roh Moo-hyun Foundation, who led former President Roh Moo-hyun’s support group for 10 years, died at his home in Gangseo-gu, Seoul at 10:33 am on the 5th , said the grieving family. Year 86. The deceased was born in Jongno, Seoul. After graduating from the Political Science Department of Dongguk University, he joined KBS in 1961 as PD. In 1962, he made his debut as a drama writer after winning the serial drama ‘Goodbye on a Peaceful Day’ in the Ministry of Culture and Information competition, and wrote the radio drama ‘Kim Satgat Wandering’. Between 1989 and 2003, the deceased served as chairman of the support group for former President Moo-Hyun Roh, and is regarded as the ‘original pro-Roh’. In 2003, when former President Roh was in office, when the conservative opposition raised suspicions of real estate speculation against the deceased, he posted an open letter entitled “Writing to Teacher Lee Ki-myung” on the Blue House website. . In this letter, former President Roh said, “I can’t control my guilt when I think about you these days.” In the 20th presidential election, the deceased served as a special adviser to the then Democratic Party presidential candidate, Moon Jae-in. In the last presidential election, Lee Nak-yeon, a former representative of the same party, was helping from the sidelines, and Lee Jae-myeong, the candidate at the time, declared public support for Lee after winning the presidential election. He left (2004) as his book. The mortuary was prepared in Room 8 of the funeral hall of Mokdong Hospital of Ewha Womans University, and the funeral was at 10am on the 7th. Correspondent Lim Jae-woo abbado@hani.co.kr
