Hong Il-chon(Hangul: 홍일천; Hanja: 洪一天, born 1942) was the first wife of Kim Jong-il. She was the daughter of the martyr who died during the Korean War. In the early 1960s, Kim Il-sung, father of Kim Jong-il, introduced her to his son and handpicked her to marry him in 1966. Her only daughter is named Kim Hye-kyung, born in 1968, and is the first child of Kim Jong-il. They divorced in 1969.
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