Lee Soon-ja

Lee Soon-ja (Hangul: 이순자, Hanja: 李順子) (born 24 March 1939) is the widow of South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan. She was the first lady when Chun Doo-hwan was in office, from 1980 to 1988.^[1]

Lee Soon-ja
First Lady of South Korea
In role 1 September 1980 – 24 February 1988
President	Chun Doo-hwan
Preceded by	Hong Gi
Succeeded by	Kim Ok-suk
Personal details
Born	(1939-03-24) 24 March 1939 (age 86) Chōshun, Manchukuo, Empire of Japan (now Changchun, Jilin Province, China)
Spouse(s)	Chun Doo-hwan ​ ​ (m. 1958; died 2021)​
Children	4
Religion	Buddhism (formerly Roman Catholic)

Lee Soon-ja
Hangul	이순자
Hanja	李順子
Revised Romanization	I Sunja
McCune–Reischauer	I Suncha