Ahn Hee-jung

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ahn Hee-jung
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	May 1, 1965(1965-05-01)
Age	59
Birthplace	South Korea
Country	South Korea
Horoscope	Taurus

Ahn Hee-jung Biography

Ahn Hee-jung is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 1, 1965 in South Korea, South Korea.

Ahn Hee-jung (born 1 May 1965), also known as An Hee-jung, is a South Korean former politician. He served as the 36th and 37th Governor of South Chungcheong Province. He stepped down from his role as governor and announced his retirement from public life after acknowledging accusations that he sexually assaulted his aide Kim Ji-eun on multiple occasions. In February 2019, he was sentenced to a three and a half year prison term for sexual assault.

After partaking in demonstrations staged against Kookpoong 81, he decided to go to university thinking university entrance would give him the leverage to actively participate in pro-democracy student protests. Aiming at university entrance, Ahn first passed the qualification exam and after passing it, he was admitted to Korea University in 1983. Since he entered university, he actively organized the Korea University Patriotic Students Association by merging fourteen student clubs of Korea University.

Ahn Hee-jung Net Worth

Ahn Hee-jung is one of the richest Politician from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ahn Hee-jung 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ahn Hee-jung was born in Yeonmu County, Nonsan City, South Chungcheong Province on 1 May 1965, as the third of five children. He dropped out of Namdaejeon High School in Daejeon due to his involvement in the Pyeongcheonha Incident in which he was caught reading Pyeongcheonha, an anti-regime newspaper published by Lee Chan-koo. The underground newspaper which was on a banned list was handed over by the owner of Jaeil Bookstore at the corner of Daejeon Downtown District. Even though he was transferred to Seongnam High School in Daebang-dong, Seoul, he decided to quit school.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ahn Hee-jung height 5 ft 9 in Twilly weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ahn Hee-jung Dating?

According to our records, Ahn Hee-jung married to Min Ju-won. As of December 1, 2023, Ahn Hee-jung’s is not dating anyone.

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In December 2003, he and Yeom Dong-yeon were indicted for receiving illegal campaign contributions from several businessmen. He was found guilty in an appeal court in September 2004 and was sentenced to one year in prison serving his term at the Seoul Detention Center. Ahn was concerned that his conviction might do harm to the President and declined any political titles during the participatory government to keep a distance from the politics.

Facts & Trivia

Twilly Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Ahn Hee-jung celebrates birthday on May 1 of every year.

Ahn won the governorship of South Chungcheong Province against Park Sang-don of the Liberty Forward Party by a margin of 2.4 percent in the fifth local election held on 2 June 2010. As a candidate of the Democratic Party (2008), he who was known for his inclination toward political reform won the local election for the first time as a liberal party candidate in the conservative voting region, whose victory was deemed a proof of his overcoming regional sentiments and made many people consider him as a future presidential hopeful .