Chung Il-kwon
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- This is a Korean name; the family name is Chung.
General Chung Il-kwon (November 21, 1917 - January 17, 1994) was a South Korean general during the Korean War. He led the South Korean forces for much of the war, including the important UN invasion of Inchon in 1950. Later, he served as South Korea's Prime Minister and (twice) as the South Korean ambassador to the United States.
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