Hyon Chol-hae

North Korean marshal (1934-2022)
Person human Q706128
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Hyon Chol-hae

Summary

Hyon Chol-hae is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kyongsong County[2]. He was born on August 1934[3]. He died in Pyongyang[4]. He died on May 19, 2022[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Hyon Chol-hae was born in Kyongsong County[2].
  • Hyon Chol-hae was born in Yanji[8].
  • Hyon Chol-hae passed away in Pyongyang[4].
  • Hyon Chol-hae was born on August 1934[3].
  • Hyon Chol-hae died on May 19, 2022[5].
  • Burial took place at Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery[9].
  • Hyon Chol-hae held citizenship in North Korea[10].
  • Korean was Hyon Chol-hae's native language[11].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's professions included military officer[6].
  • Hyon Chol-hae held the position of member of the Supreme People's Assembly[12].
  • Hyon Chol-hae was educated at Mangyongdae Revolutionary School[13].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's education included a stint at Kim Il-sung University[14].
  • Hyon Chol-hae is recorded as male[15].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hyon Chol-hae was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[17].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's military branch is recorded as Korean People’s Army[18].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's military, police or special rank is recorded as Q18401887[19].
  • The cause of death was multiple organ dysfunction syndrome[20].
  • Hyon Chol-hae was part of the conflict Korean War[21].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's family name is recorded as Hyeon[22].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's allegiance is recorded as North Korea[23].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[25].
  • Hyon Chol-hae's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '현철해'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kyongsong County[2], a county of North Korea[27], in North Korea[28] and Yanji[8], a county-level city[29], in People's Republic of China[30]. Hyon Chol-hae was born on August 1934[3]. Korean was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Mangyongdae Revolutionary School[13], a school[31], in North Korea[32] and Kim Il-sung University[14], a university[33], in North Korea[34], founded in 1946[35], headquartered in Pyongyang[36].

Career and Affiliations

Hyon Chol-hae's professions included military officer[6]. He held the position of member of the Supreme People's Assembly[12].

Personal Life

Hyon Chol-hae was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[17].

Death and Burial

Hyon Chol-hae died on May 19, 2022[5]. He passed away in Pyongyang[4]. The cause of death was multiple organ dysfunction syndrome[20]. He is buried at Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Hyon Chol-hae has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Hyon Chol-hae born?

Born in Kyongsong County[2], Hyon Chol-hae…

Where did Hyon Chol-hae die?

Hyon Chol-hae passed away in Pyongyang[4].

What did Hyon Chol-hae do for work?

Hyon Chol-hae worked as military officer[6].

Where did Hyon Chol-hae go to school?

Hyon Chol-hae was educated at Mangyongdae Revolutionary School[13] and Kim Il-sung University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Rodong Sinmun. wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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