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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011 For the South Korean long jumper, see Kim Jong-il (long jumper). In this Korean name, the family name is Kim. Eternal General Secretary Kim Jong Il 김정일 Kim in August 2011 General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea In office 8 October ...
Kim Jong Un made an effort to distinguish himself from the reputations of his father and brothers and has promoted the image of an academic who possesses a masculine and extroverted demeanor. [ 8 ] In April 2020, a three-week absence from public view led to speculation that Kim was seriously ill or dead, but no clear evidence of any health ...
Kim Jong Il's former personal chef, Kenji Fujimoto, revealed details regarding Kim Jong Un, with whom he had a good relationship, [42] stating that he was favored to be his father's successor. Fujimoto also said that Jong Un was favored by his father over his elder brother, Kim Jong Chul, reasoning that Jong Chul is too feminine in character ...
The video showed exuberant children singing, "Let’s sing, Kim Jong Un the great leader," and, "Let’s brag about Kim Jong Un, a friendly father." Emergency workers wearing protective gear and ...
Kim Hyong-jik (Korean: 김형직; 10 July 1894 – 5 June 1926) was a Korean independence activist during Japanese rule.He was the father of the North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, the paternal grandfather of Kim Jong Il, and a great-grandfather of the current leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un.
Outsiders rarely see this sliver of North Korea — the tomb of the nation’s founder, Kim Il Sung, and his son Kim Jong Il, who ruled from 1948 to 1994 and from 1994 to 2011 respectively.
Kim Jong Il took over power when his father and state founder Kim Il Sung died in 1994. Disclosing the young Ju Ae has taken long-time North Korea watchers by a huge surprise, as both Kim Jong Un ...
Kim Pohyŏn was born on 3 October 1871 as the only son to Mangyongdae farmer Kim Ŭngu (17 June 1848 – 4 October 1878). [1] Kim Ŭngu died at the age of thirty, one day after Kim Pohyŏn's seventh birthday. Without his father, Kim went to live with his uncle. In his twenties, Pohyŏn married a girl named Lee Bo-ik, who was five years younger ...