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Lee Ho-wang

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Also known as Ho Wang Lee

South Korean virologist (1928–2022)

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Lee Ho-wang was a South Korean male virologist, physician, and university teacher. He was born in Sinhung County and educated at Seoul National University and the University of Minnesota. His professional career included positions at Seoul National University and Korea University. He spoke and wrote in Korean, which was also his native language.

He received the Prince Mahidol Award and was recognized as a Clarivate Citation Laureate. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, and the Japan Academy. His notable work includes the publication *Hantavirus hunting*. Lee Ho-wang died on July 5, 2022.

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  • Hantavirus hunting

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Instance of
human
Family name
Lee
Gender
male
Citizenship
South Korea
Place of birth
Sinhung County
Occupation
physician
Languages spoken
Korean
Native language
Korean
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이호왕 박사.jpg
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date of birth
1928-10-26
member of
Japan Academy
date of death
2022-07-05
name in native language
이호왕
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