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Yoo Seong-min

劉承旼 / ゆ・すんみん

Politician from South Korea

January 7, 1958 (age 68) ・ Daegu, South Korea

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My Take

An economist who became a presidential nominee is a rarer figure than it sounds, and that combination is what interests me most about Yoo Seong-min. A Seoul National University background and a father who served as both attorney and lawmaker gave him a foundation few politicians can match. I'm not here to judge his platform, but I value the idea of someone who can actually read the numbers sitting near the center of power. His 2017 run for the Bareun Party suggests a willingness to stand somewhat apart from the crowd. I read him as a man who prefers conviction over convenience.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Yoo Seong-min
Name (Japanese)
劉承旼
Reading
ゆ・すんみん
Born
January 7, 1958 (age 68)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Capricorn / Dog
Origin
Daegu, South Korea
Occupation
politician

2. Background

High school
Kyeongbuk High School
University
Seoul National University

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Yoo Seong-min born?

Born January 7, 1958 (age 68).

Where is Yoo Seong-min from?

Yoo Seong-min is from Daegu, South Korea.

What does Yoo Seong-min do?

Yoo Seong-min works as politician.

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7. About this entry

Tags

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Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.