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Ri Jong-ok

North Korean politician (1916-1999)
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Ri Jong-ok

Summary

Ri Jong-ok is a human[1]. Born in Kimchaek[2], he… he was born on +1916-01-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pyongyang[4]. He died on +1999-09-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ri Jong-ok was born in Kimchaek[2].
  • Ri Jong-ok passed away in Pyongyang[4].
  • Ri Jong-ok was born on +1916-01-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ri Jong-ok died on +1999-09-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ri Jong-ok is buried at Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery[8].
  • Ri Jong-ok held citizenship in North Korea[9].
  • Ri Jong-ok worked as a politician[6].
  • Ri Jong-ok was educated at Harbin Institute of Technology[10].
  • Ri Jong-ok received the Order of Kim Il Sung[11].
  • Ri Jong-ok received the Order of the National Flag, 1st class[12].
  • Ri Jong-ok received the Order of Freedom and Independence, 1st class[13].
  • Ri Jong-ok's image is recorded as Li Jong-ok.jpg[14].
  • Ri Jong-ok is recorded as male[15].
  • Ri Jong-ok's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ri Jong-ok was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[17].
  • Ri Jong-ok's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ks9jy[18].
  • Ri Jong-ok's family name is recorded as Lee[19].
  • Ri Jong-ok's given name is recorded as Jong-ok[20].
  • Ri Jong-ok's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[21].
  • Ri Jong-ok's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Ri Chong'ok[22].
  • Ri Jong-ok's Revised Romanization is recorded as Ri Jong-ok[23].
  • Ri Jong-ok's Prabook ID is recorded as 2159434[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kimchaek[2], Ri Jong-ok… he was born on +1916-01-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ri Jong-ok's education included a stint at Harbin Institute of Technology[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ri Jong-ok worked as a politician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Kim Il Sung[11], an order[25], in North Korea[26], founded in 1972[27]; Order of the National Flag, 1st class[12]; and Order of Freedom and Independence, 1st class[13].

Personal Life

Ri Jong-ok was affiliated with the Workers’ Party of Korea[17].

Death and Burial

Ri Jong-ok died on +1999-09-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Pyongyang[4]. He is buried at Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ri Jong-ok ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ri Jong-ok born?

Born in Kimchaek[2], Ri Jong-ok…

Where did Ri Jong-ok die?

Ri Jong-ok died in Pyongyang[4].

What did Ri Jong-ok do for work?

Ri Jong-ok worked as politician[6].

Where did Ri Jong-ok go to school?

Ri Jong-ok was educated at Harbin Institute of Technology[10].

What awards did Ri Jong-ok receive?

Honors received include Order of Kim Il Sung[11], Order of the National Flag, 1st class[12], and Order of Freedom and Independence, 1st class[13].

Related Entities

Harbin Institute of Technology North Korea Pyongyang

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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