Kim Yong-ju

North Korean politician and Kim Il-sung's younger brother
Person human Q1062006
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Kim Yong-ju

Summary

Kim Yong-ju is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mangyŏngdae[2]. He was born on +1920-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pyongyang[4]. He died on +2021-12-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kim Yong-ju was born in Mangyŏngdae[2].
  • Kim Yong-ju passed away in Pyongyang[4].
  • Kim Yong-ju was born on +1920-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kim Yong-ju died on +2021-12-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kim Yong-ju's father was Kim Hyŏng-jik[8].
  • Kim Yong-ju's mother was Kang Pan-sŏk[9].
  • Kim Yong-ju held citizenship in North Korea[10].
  • Kim Yong-ju's professions included politician[6].
  • Kim Yong-ju held the position of Vice President of North Korea[11].
  • Kim Yong-ju held the position of member of the Supreme People's Assembly[12].
  • Kim Yong-ju's education included a stint at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[13].
  • Kim Yong-ju received the Order of Kim Jong Il[14].
  • Kim Yong-ju received the Order of Kim Il Sung[15].
  • Kim Yong-ju received the Hero of the Republic[16].
  • Kim Yong-ju's religion is recorded as irreligion[17].
  • Kim Yong-ju is recorded as male[18].
  • Kim Yong-ju's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kim Yong-ju's family is recorded as Kim family[20].
  • Kim Yong-ju was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[21].
  • Kim Yong-ju's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021662821[22].
  • Kim Yong-ju's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60404935[23].
  • Kim Yong-ju's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81075693[24].
  • Kim Yong-ju's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hgqwlx[25].
  • Kim Yong-ju's family name is recorded as Kim[26].
  • Kim Yong-ju's given name is recorded as Yeong-ju[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mangyŏngdae[2], Kim Yong-ju… he was born on +1920-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Kim Hyŏng-jik[8]. His mother was Kang Pan-sŏk[9].

Education

Kim Yong-ju's education included a stint at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[13].

Career and Affiliations

Kim Yong-ju's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Vice President of North Korea[11], a public office[28], in North Korea[29] and member of the Supreme People's Assembly[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Kim Jong Il[14], an order[30], in North Korea[31], founded in 2012[32]; Order of Kim Il Sung[15], an order[33], in North Korea[34], founded in 1972[35]; and Hero of the Republic[16], a title of honor[36], in North Korea[37], founded in 1950[38].

Personal Life

Kim Yong-ju's religion is recorded as irreligion[17]. He was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[21].

Death and Burial

Kim Yong-ju died on +2021-12-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Pyongyang[4].

Why It Matters

Kim Yong-ju ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Works attributed to him include Ten Principles for the Establishment of a Monolithic Ideological System[41], a constitution[42], in North Korea[43], written by him[44].

FAQs

Where was Kim Yong-ju born?

Kim Yong-ju was born in Mangyŏngdae[2].

Where did Kim Yong-ju die?

Kim Yong-ju passed away in Pyongyang[4].

Who were Kim Yong-ju's parents?

Kim Yong-ju's father was Kim Hyŏng-jik[8]. Kim Yong-ju's mother was Kang Pan-sŏk[9].

What did Kim Yong-ju do for work?

Kim Yong-ju worked as politician[6].

Where did Kim Yong-ju go to school?

Kim Yong-ju was educated at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[13].

What awards did Kim Yong-ju receive?

Honors received include Order of Kim Jong Il[14], Order of Kim Il Sung[15], and Hero of the Republic[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . infoplease.com. infoplease.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . kcnawatch.org. Retrieved . kcnawatch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . kcnawatch.org. Retrieved . kcnawatch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved . yonhapnews.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Yonhap News Agency. en.yna.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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