Kim Kyong-hui

daughter of founding North Korean leader Kim Il-sung and sister of the late leader Kim Jong-il
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Kim Kyong-hui

Summary

Kim Kyong-hui is a human[1]. She was born in Pyongyang[2]. She was born on May 30, 1946[3]. She worked as a politician[4] and military officer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,260 views/month, #6,923 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pyongyang[2], Kim Kyong-hui…
  • Kim Kyong-hui was born on May 30, 1946[3].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's father was Kim Il-sung[7].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's mother was Kim Jong-suk[8].
  • A child of Kim Kyong-hui was Jang Kum-song[9].
  • A child of Kim Kyong-hui was Jang Kim-song[10].
  • Kim Kyong-hui held citizenship in North Korea[11].
  • Kim Kyong-hui worked as a politician[4].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's professions included military officer[5].
  • Kim Kyong-hui held the position of member of the Supreme People's Assembly[12].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's education included a stint at Kim Il-sung University[13].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[14].
  • Kim Kyong-hui received the Order of Kim Jong Il[15].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's religion is recorded as atheism[16].
  • Kim Kyong-hui is recorded as female[17].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's family is recorded as Kim family[19].
  • Kim Kyong-hui was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[20].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's Commons category is recorded as Kim Kyong-hui[21].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's military, police or special rank is recorded as general of the army[22].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's family name is recorded as Kim[23].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's given name is recorded as Gyeong-hui[24].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[25].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ko-kp', 'text': '김경희'}[26].
  • Kim Kyong-hui's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Kim Kyŏng-hŭi[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pyongyang[2], Kim Kyong-hui… she was born on May 30, 1946[3]. Her father was Kim Il-sung[7]. Her mother was Kim Jong-suk[8].

Education

Educated at Kim Il-sung University[13], a university[28], in North Korea[29], founded in 1946[30], headquartered in Pyongyang[31] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[14], a public university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1755[34], headquartered in Moscow[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and military officer[5]. Kim Kyong-hui held the position of member of the Supreme People's Assembly[12].

Recognition

Kim Kyong-hui received the Order of Kim Jong Il[15].

Personal Life

Children include Jang Kum-song[9], a student[36], 1977–2006[37], of North Korea[38] and Jang Kim-song[10]. Kim Kyong-hui's religion is recorded as atheism[16]. She was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[20].

Why It Matters

Kim Kyong-hui ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,260 views/month, #6,923 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Kim Kyong-hui born?

Born in Pyongyang[2], Kim Kyong-hui…

Who were Kim Kyong-hui's parents?

Kim Kyong-hui's father was Kim Il-sung[7]. Kim Kyong-hui's mother was Kim Jong-suk[8].

What did Kim Kyong-hui do for work?

Kim Kyong-hui worked as politician[4] and military officer[5].

Where did Kim Kyong-hui go to school?

Kim Kyong-hui was educated at Kim Il-sung University[13] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[14].

What awards did Kim Kyong-hui receive?

Honors received include Order of Kim Jong Il[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . nknews.org. nknews.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . nkleadershipwatch.wordpress.com. nkleadershipwatch.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . en.yna.co.kr. Retrieved . en.yna.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Ministry of Unification politician database. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Grey ghost · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Family Kim family
    Family name Kim
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