1951 in South Korea
# 1951 in South Korea

Events from the year 1951 in South Korea.

## Incumbents

* President: Rhee Syng-man
* Vice President: Yi Si-yeong (until 9 May), Kim Seong-su (starting 17 May)
* Prime Minister: Chang Myon

## Events

January 4th:January–Fourth Retreat

February 9th:Geochang massacre

## Births

* Bae Yong-kyun
* Chung Mong-joon:Korean businessman and politician
* Kim Ja-ok:Korean actress

## Deaths

* Soh Jaipil: Korean-American political activist and physician who was a noted champion of the Korean independence movement
* Kim Dong-in:Korean novelist
