Yuk Young-soo

Yuk Young-soo
Yuk Young-soo in 1965
First Lady of South Korea
In role 24 March 1962 – 15 August 1974 Acting until 17 December 1963
President	Park Chung Hee
Preceded by	Gong Deok-gwi
Succeeded by	Park Geun-hye (acting)
Personal details
Born	(1925-11-29)29 November 1925 Okcheon County, Chūseihoku-dō (North Chungcheong Province), Korea, Empire of Japan
Died	15 August 1974(1974-08-15) (aged 48) Seoul, South Korea
Manner of death	Assassination by gunshot
Resting place	Seoul National Cemetery
Spouse	Park Chung Hee ​ (m. 1950)​
Children	Park Geun-hye Park Geun-ryoung Park Ji-man
Education	Baehwa Women's High School

Yuk Young-soo (Korean: 육영수; Korean pronunciation: [juɡjʌŋsʰu]; 29 November 1925 – 15 August 1974) was the wife of the 3rd South Korean president Park Chung Hee and the mother of the 11th South Korean president Park Geun-hye. She was killed in 1974 during an attempted assassination of her husband.