President
No. |
Picture |
Name |
Tenure |
Age at the start of tenure |
President
(Husband, unless noted) |
| 1 |
 |
Franziska Donner
(프란체스카 도너)
Birth country: Austria-Hungary
June 15, 1900 – March 19, 1992 (aged 91) |
August 15, 1948
–
April 26, 1960 |
48 years, 61 days |
Syngman Rhee
m. October 8, 1934 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
 |
Gong Deok-gwi
(공덕귀; 孔德貴)
April 21, 1911 – November 24, 1997 (aged 86) |
August 13, 1960
–
March 23, 1962 |
49 years, 114 days |
Yun Posun
m. January 6, 1949 |
| 5 |
 |
Yuk Young-soo
(육영수; 陸英修)
November 29, 1925 – August 15, 1974 (aged 48) |
December 17, 1963
–
August 15, 1974 |
38 years, 18 days |
Park Chung Hee
m. December 12, 1950 |
| 6 |
| 7 |
| 8 |
 |
Park Geun-hye[note 1]
(박근혜; 朴槿惠)
Born (1952-02-02) February 2, 1952 (age 73) |
August 16, 1974
–
October 26, 1979 |
22 years, 195 days |
Park Chung Hee
(daughter) |
| 9 |
| 10 |
 |
Hong Gi
(홍기; 洪基)
March 3, 1916 – July 20, 2004 (aged 88) |
December 6, 1979
–
August 15, 1980 |
63 years, 278 days |
Choi Kyu-hah
m. 1935 |
| 11 |
 |
Lee Soon-ja
(이순자; 李順子)
Born (1939-03-24) March 24, 1939 (age 86) |
September 1, 1980
–
February 24, 1988 |
41 years, 161 days |
Chun Doo-hwan
m. January 24, 1958 |
| 12 |
| 13 |
 |
Kim Ok-suk
(김옥숙; 金玉淑)
Born (1935-09-08) September 8, 1935 (age 89) |
February 25, 1988
–
February 24, 1993 |
52 years, 198 days |
Roh Tae-woo
m. May 31, 1959 |
| 14 |
 |
Son Myung-soon
(손명순; 孫命順)
January 16, 1929 – March 7, 2024 (aged 95) |
February 25, 1993
–
February 24, 1998 |
64 years, 40 days |
Kim Young-sam
m. 1951 |
| 15 |
 |
Lee Hee-ho
(이희호; 李姬鎬)
September 21, 1922 – June 10, 2019 (aged 96) |
February 25, 1998
–
February 24, 2003 |
75 years, 157 days |
Kim Dae-jung
m. 1962 |
| 16 |
 |
Kwon Yang-sook
(권양숙; 權良淑)
Born (1947-12-23) December 23, 1947 (age 77) |
February 25, 2003
–
12 March 2004 |
55 years, 64 days |
Roh Moo-hyun
m. 1972 |
| – |
|
Cho Hyun-sook
(조현숙; 趙賢淑)
1938 – September 29, 2021 (aged 83) |
12 March 2004
–
14 May 2004 |
|
Go Kun
m. 1960 (acting) |
| 16 |
|
Kwon Yang-sook
(권양숙; 權良淑)
Born (1947-12-23) December 23, 1947 (age 77) |
14 May 2004
–
February 24, 2008 |
56 years, 143 days |
Roh Moo-hyun
m. 1972 |
| 17 |
 |
Kim Yoon-ok
(김윤옥; 金潤玉)
Born (1947-03-26) March 26, 1947 (age 78) |
February 25, 2008
–
February 24, 2013 |
60 years, 336 days |
Lee Myung-bak
m. December 19, 1970 |
| 18 |
Vacant[note 2] |
February 25, 2013
–
March 10, 2017 |
|
Park Geun-hye |
| – |
|
Choi Ji-young
(최지영)
Born 1963 |
9 December 2016
–
10 May 2017 |
|
Hwang Kyo-ahn
(Acting) |
| 19 |
 |
Kim Jung-sook
(김정숙; 金正淑)
Born (1954-11-15) November 15, 1954 (age 70) |
May 10, 2017
–
May 9, 2022 |
62 years, 176 days |
Moon Jae-in
m. 1981 |
| 20 |
 |
Kim Keon Hee
(김건희; 金建希)
Born (1972-09-02) September 2, 1972 (age 52) |
May 10, 2022
–
4 April 2025 [a] |
49 years, 250 days |
Yoon Suk Yeol
m. 2012 |
| – |
|
Choi Ah-young
(최아영; 崔娥英)
Born (1948-09-12) September 12, 1948 (age 76) |
14 December 2024
–
27 December 2024 |
|
Han Duck-soo (acting) |
| – |
|
Choi Jeong-seon
(최정선)
Unknown |
27 December 2024
–
24 March 2025 |
|
Choi Sang-mok (acting)[5][6] |
| – |
|
Choi Ah-young
(최아영; 崔娥英)
Born (1948-09-12) September 12, 1948 (age 76) |
24 March 2025
–
1 May 2025 |
|
Han Duck-soo (acting) |
| – |
|
Park Eun-jin
(박은진)
Born 1961 |
2 May 2025
–
4 June 2025 |
|
Lee Ju-ho (acting) |
| 21 |
 |
Kim Hea Kyung
(김혜경; 金惠京)
Born (1966-09-12) September 12, 1966 (age 58) |
4 June 2025
–
|
|
Lee Jae-myung
m. 1991 |
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