Yon Hyong-Muk

Yon Hyong-Muk

male, deceased (2005)
Kyongwon, from North Hamgyong, North Korean military personnel, Pancreatic cancer death, North Korean, politician…north korea, Workers' Party of Korea, Korea Workers' Party
Yon Hyong-muk, also spelt as Yong Hyong-muk (born November 3, 1931; died October 23, 2005) was a longserving politician in North Korea and at the...

Paek Hak-Rim

male, deceased (2006)
North Korean media, from South Pyongan, death by cerebral hemorrhage, Ministry of Public Security, North Korean, Korean independence movement…Workers' Party of Korea, Ministry of Public Security of North Korea, north korea
Paek Hak-rim (1918 - October 5 2006) was the Deputy Director of the North Korean Ministry of Public Security. He occupied a number of high-ranking...

Paek Sang-Ho

male
north korea, ALTERNATE MEMBER, North Korean military personnel, Workers' Party of Korea
Paek Sang-ho is a North Korean Colonel General. He has been an alternate member to the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea since 1993....
Sai Shoki

Sai Shoki

female, 98 years old
dancer, modern dance, Modern dancer, disappeared, korean, north korea…the party, Workers' Party of Korea, Politics of North Korea
Sai Shōki under the Japanese rule. When she was fifteen, she went to Japan to study under a Japanese modern dancer Ishii Baku against her father's o...

Paek Se-Yun

male
Awards and ecorations of North Korea, Workers' Party of Korea, Supreme People's Assembly, North Korean, politician, Order of Kim Il-sung…Korea Computer Company, north korea
Paek Se-yun, sometimes written Paek Se-yoon, is the president of North Korea's Korea Computer Company. He has served in that capacity since 2000....
Hwang Jang-Yop

Hwang Jang-Yop

male, 87 years old
philosopher, embassy, North Korean defector, suicide, korean, defected…north korea, Worker's Party of Korea
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 Il-Sung

Kim Il-Sung

male, deceased (1994)
Eternal President of the Republic, Anti-Revisionists, WorkersPartyofKorea, From Pyongyang, Atheist activist, north korea…Government of North Korea, Korean Workers' Party, Public holidays in North Korea, Prime Minister of North Korea, President of North Korea
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...