Kim Hyon-hui

former North Korean agent
Person human Q488561
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Kim Hyon-hui

Summary

Kim Hyon-hui is a human[1]. Born in Kaesong[2], she… she was born on January 27, 1962[3]. She worked as a writer[4] and spy[5]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,971 views/month, #6,827 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kim Hyon-hui was born in Kaesong[2].
  • Kim Hyon-hui was born on January 27, 1962[3].
  • Kim Hyon-hui held citizenship in North Korea[7].
  • Kim Hyon-hui held citizenship in South Korea[8].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's professions included writer[4].
  • Kim Hyon-hui worked as a spy[5].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's education included a stint at Kim Il-sung University[9].
  • Kim Hyon-hui is recorded as female[10].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's Commons category is recorded as Kim Hyon-hui[12].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's residence is recorded as South Korea[13].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's family name is recorded as Kim[14].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's given name is recorded as Mayumi[15].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's given name is recorded as Hyeon-hui[16].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[17].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[18].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[19].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Kim Hyŏnhŭi[20].
  • Kim Hyon-hui's Revised Romanization is recorded as Gim Hyeonhui[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Kim Hyon-hui's place of birth was Kaesong[2]. She was born on January 27, 1962[3].

Education

Kim Hyon-hui was educated at Kim Il-sung University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and spy[5].

Why It Matters

Kim Hyon-hui ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,971 views/month, #6,827 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Works attributed to her include The Tears of My Soul[24], a literary work[25].

FAQs

Where was Kim Hyon-hui born?

Kim Hyon-hui's place of birth was Kaesong[2].

What did Kim Hyon-hui do for work?

Kim Hyon-hui worked as writer[4] and spy[5].

Where did Kim Hyon-hui go to school?

Kim Hyon-hui was educated at Kim Il-sung University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Mayumi, Hyeon-hui
    Family name Kim
    Country of citizenship North Korea, South Korea
    Residence South Korea
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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