1992 in South Korea

Events from the year 1992 in South Korea.

Incumbents

 * President: Roh Tae-woo
 * Prime Minister: Chung Won-shik until October 8, then Hyun Soong-jong

Events

 * October 8 - Hyun Soong-jong becomes prime minister of South Korea, replacing Chung Won-shik

Births

 * February 6 - Jung Yu-ra, handball player
 * February 7 - Cheon Eun-bi, field hockey player
 * March 13 - Kim Myungsoo, singer and actor
 * March 20 - Sandeul, singer
 * April 6 – Ken, singer and actor
 * May 6 - Baekhyun, singer
 * June 6 - HyunA, singer, dancer, and model
 * July 5 - Flash, StarCraft: Brood War and StarCraft II player
 * July 8 - Son Heung-min, footballer
 * July 12 - Jang Dong-yoon, actor
 * September 1 - Woo Hye-rim, singer and rapper
 * September 5 - Cha Sun Woo, actor, rapper and singer
 * September 14 - Zico, rapper
 * September 20 - Shine Kuk, actress, dancer, singer and TV host
 * September 21
 * Chen, singer
 * Bak Ji-yun, judoka
 * September 25 - Kim Jang-mi, sport shooter
 * September 26 - Yoo Ah Ra, singer and actress
 * October 19 - Kim Jiwon, actress
 * November 10 - Dean, singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer
 * November 11 - Choi Min-hwan, singer
 * November 27 - Park Chanyeol, singer and rapper
 * December 4 - Jin, singer
 * December 22 – Moonbyul, rapper and singer

Deaths

 * March 19 - Franziska Donner, First lady of The Republic of Korea (b. 1900)

Popular culture

 * March 23-Seo Taiji and Boys debuted with Seo Taiji and Boys (album).