Birth Date: | 1928 |
Birth Place: | Pyongyang, Heian'nan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan (now North Korea) |
Nationality: | North Korean |
Fields: | Nuclear science |
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Known For: | North Korean nuclear program |
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Context: | north |
Hangul: | 경원하 |
Hanja: | 慶元河 |
Rr: | Gyeong Won-ha |
Mr: | Kyŏng Wŏnha |
Kyong Won-ha (born 1928[1]) is a nuclear scientist who may have participated in developing the North Korean nuclear program.
According to a 2003 report, he left North Korea in 2002 with help from Spanish officials, ultimately defecting to the United States.[2]