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Ban Ki-moon
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Ban Ki-moon

Politician · born June 13, 1944

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Ban Ki-moon is a South Korean politician and diplomat who served as the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations between 2007 and 2016. Prior to his appointment as secretary-general, Ban was the South Korean minister of foreign affairs and trade between 2004 and 2006.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~63Became United Nations Secretary-General2007
  2. 71Received the Order of FriendshipJune 8, 2016

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