Lena Kim (Kim Ri-na, 김리나, 金理那, 1942–present) was one of the first Koreans to obtain a PhD degree in art history from the Department of Fine Arts at Harvard.She was an esteemed professor of Korean and Buddhist art at Hongik University from 1976 until she...
Kyunghoon Claude Lee (Yi Kyŏng-hun 李慶勳, 1944–present), one of the earliest Koreans who studied at the Harvard Business School, was a successful businessman.[1] Lee was born on July 17, 1944, in Seoul, Korea, as the first child of Yi To-yŏng (李道榮, 1913...
Samuel Homer Kim (Kim Sang-yŏl 김상열, 1936–present) was one of the earliest second-generation Korean Americans to have graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Medical School.[1] He went on to have a long, productive career in medicine as a pediatric...
Andrew Ho Kang (강호, 姜虎, 1934–present) is the Goodman Professor and Chairman Emeritus of the Department of Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee.[1] He overcame adversity and tragedy as a young man growing up...
James Choi Spackman (Korean name Ch’oe Sŏk-chin, 최석진 崔石振, 1939–present) is the former President of Prudential Life Insurance Company of Korea (1993–2000), President of Prudential International Insurance Group’s Asia Region (2000–2002), and its President...
