Choe Yong-gon
Facts
28 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- June 21, 1900
- Date of death
- September 19, 1976
- Place of birth
- Taechon County
- Place of death
- Pyongyang
- Country of citizenship
- North Korea[8]
- Occupation
- politician, military officer
- Position held
- defence minister, member of the Supreme People's Assembly[9][10]
- Educated at
- Nankai University[11]
- Religion or worldview
- irreligion[14]
- Member of political party
- Chinese Communist Party, Korean Social Democratic Party, Workers’ Party of Korea, Communist Party of Korea[16][17][18][19]
- Child
- Choe Un-ju[7]
- Cause of death
- cardiovascular disease[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- Korean
- Described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12
- Different from
- Choe Yong-gon
- Family name
- Choi
- Given name
- Yong-geon
- Manner of death
- natural causes
- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- Ch'oe Yonggŏn
- Military branch
- Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army, Korean People’s Army[20][21]
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- Name in native language
- 최용건
- Participated in conflict
- Second Sino-Japanese War, Korean War
- Revised Romanization
- Choe Yonggeon
- Start of work period
- 1930
- ISNI
- 0000000447758871
- VIAF cluster ID
- 315533428
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n88294018
- GND ID
- 120971812X
- Daum Encyclopedia ID
- b20c3248a, 14XXE0057496
- FAST ID
- 256079
- Freebase ID
- /m/0b0vfp
- Munzinger person ID
- 00000008759
- NUKAT ID
- n2016183205
- Olympedia people ID
- 1201864
- Prabook ID
- 2504501
- Topic's main category
- Category:Choe Yong-gon
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- WikiTree person ID
- 최-10
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJgRPPkbmj8pq77RqRgR8C
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Military branch 2
Occupation 2
Participated in conflict 2
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Summary
Born in Taechon County[1], he… he was born on June 21, 1900[2]. He died in Pyongyang[3]. He died on September 19, 1976[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6].
Body
Career and Affiliations
Positions held include defence minister[9], a position[24] and member of the Supreme People's Assembly[10].
Recognition
Awards received include Hero of Labor[12], a title of honor[25], in North Korea[26], founded in 1951[27] and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13], a grade of an order[28], in Poland[29].
Personal Life
Political affiliations include Chinese Communist Party[16], a political party[30], in People's Republic of China[31], founded in 1921[32], headquartered in Zhongnanhai[33]; Korean Social Democratic Party[17], a bloc party[34], in North Korea[35], founded in 1945[36], headquartered in Pyongyang[37]; Workers’ Party of Korea[18], a political party[38], in North Korea[39], founded in 1949[40], headquartered in Kim Il-sung Square[41]; and Communist Party of Korea[19], a political party[42], in Korea under Japanese rule[43], founded in 1925[44], headquartered in Seoul[45].
FAQs
Where was Choe Yong-gon born?
Choe Yong-gon was born in Taechon County[1].
Where did Choe Yong-gon die?
Choe Yong-gon passed away in Pyongyang[3].
What did Choe Yong-gon do for work?
Choe Yong-gon worked as politician[5] and military officer[6].
Where did Choe Yong-gon go to school?
Choe Yong-gon was educated at Nankai University[11].
What awards did Choe Yong-gon receive?
Honors received include Hero of Labor[12] and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13].