Kim Il-sung

Kim Il-sung

Politics
North Korea
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Korean independence movement

Kim Il Sung was a North Korean revolutionary, military commander, politician, and dictator who founded the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), also known as North Korea, in 1948, and led the country from its establishment until his death in 1994. He was succeeded by his son Kim Jong Il and was declared Eternal President.

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Lifespan
1912 – 1994
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Background

Born in
Mangyongdae District
Educated at
Jilin Yuwen High School
Awards
🏆 Order of the White Lion🏆 Order of Lenin🏆 Order of the Red Banner🏆 Hero of Labor🏆 Order of Sukhbaatar

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  • 1912

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  • 1994

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