Ki-Young Rhi

Background

Rhi, Ki-Young was born on February 20, 1922 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Education

Doctor of Science, U. Louvain, 1960.

Career

Professor, Dongguk U., Seoul, 1960-1990; director, Korean Institute Buddhist Studies, Seoul, since 1974. Research director Academy Korean Studies, Seoul, 1978-1981. Board of trustees Korean Foundation for Promotion of Buddhism, Seoul, since 1981, Foundation for Buddhist Broadcasting, Seoul, since 1989.

Teacher Won-Hyo Institute.

Achievements

• Ki-Young Rhi has been listed as a noteworthy Religious studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Buddhist Laymen's Congress of Korea (trustee since 1994, president).

Connections

M. Tae-Hae Lee; children: Soo-gyong, Ju-won, Ju-Hyung, Ju-Myung.

child:

Ju-won Rhi

child:

Ju-Myung Rhi

child:

Ju-Hyung Rhi

child:

Soo-gyong Rhi