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Lee Nam-cheol dead at age 65, South Korean politician, esophageal cancer

Lee Nam-cheol: key obituary facts

Is Lee Nam-cheol dead? Yes. Lee Nam-cheol died on September 1, 2026, at age 65.

Cause of death: Lee Nam-cheol's cause of death was reported as Cancer.

What was Lee Nam-cheol known for?

Lee Nam-cheol was a South Korean politician, esophageal cancer.

Lee Nam-cheol, a South Korean politician and civil servant, died on September 1, 2026, aged 65.

He served as the 46th and 47th mayor of Goryeong County in North Gyeongsang Province, representing the elected 8th and 9th terms of local government. Korean-language biographical sources identified him as 이남철 and described him as a public official and politician.

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