Ri Sung-gi
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ri-sung-gi-218-1811023
title:
Ri Sung-gi
text:
Ri Sung-gi, also often spelled Lee Sung-ki, Lee Seung-gi or Yi Sung-gi, was a North Korean chemist. He is best remembered as the inventor of Vinalon. He has also been accused of involvement in North Korea's chemical and nuclear weapons programs. Ri was born in Damyang, South Jeolla Province, Korean Empire in 1905. He graduated from the local pot'ong hakkyo and received his degree in chemistry from Kyoto University in 1931. He developed Vinalon in 1939. In 1946, after Korean independence from Jap
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North Korean chemist (1905–1996)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ri_Sung-gi
date created:
2006-09-30T08:02:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T06:59:55Z
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