Kim Jong-Il

Kim Jong-Il

male, 67 years old
Kim Jong-il (also written as Kim Jong Il) (born February 16, 1942 in Vyatskoye, Soviet Union) is the leader of North Korea. He is the Chairman of...
Kim Il-Sung

Kim Il-Sung

male, deceased (1994)
Kim Il-sung was a North Korean Communist leader from its founding in early 1948 until his death, when he was succeeded by his son Kim Jong-il. He...
Kim Kye Gwan

Kim Kye Gwan

male, 66 years old
Kim Gye Gwan (b. July 6 1943 in North Pyongan) is a North Korean diplomat. His official position is Vice Minister of the Ministry of Foreign...
Hwang Jang-Yop

Hwang Jang-Yop

male, 87 years old
Hwang Jang-yop (born 1922) is a former major politician in North Korea who defected to South Korea in 1997, making him the highest-ranking defector...
Kim Yong-Nam

Kim Yong-Nam

male, 81 years old
Kim Yongnam (born February 4, 1928) is a top North Korean official. Although he is not "de jure" head of state of North Korea (as no such office...
Kim Yong-Il

Kim Yong-Il

male, 65 years old
Kim Yong-Il (born May 2, 1944) is the current Premier of North Korea. He has been appointed the premier by 5th session of the 11th Supreme People's...
Paek Nam-Sun

Paek Nam-Sun

male, deceased (2007)
Paek Nam-sun (March 13 1929 - January 2 2007) was the North Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1998 until his death. He was one of the few...
Nobutaka Machimura

Nobutaka Machimura

male, 65 years old
Nobutaka Machimura , former Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, currently serves as a member of the Japanese House of Representatives...

Kang Chol-Hwan

male
Kang Chol-Hwan is a defector from North Korea. As a child he was imprisoned in the Yodok concentration camp for 10 years; after his release he fled...

Victor Cha

male
Victor Cha is a Director for Asian Affairs in the White House's National Security Council with responsibility for Japan, North and South Korea,...