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Jong-Il Kim

(1941-2011)
Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011
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Kim Jong Il (born Yuri Kim; 16 February 1941 or 1942 – 17 December 2011) was a North Korean politician and dictator who was the second supreme leader of North Korea from the death of his father Kim Il Sung in 1994 until his death in 2011, when he was succeeded by his son, Kim Jong Un. Posthumously, Kim Jong Il was declared Eternal General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).

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Born Kim Jong-il
16 February 1941
Vyatskoye, Russia
Died
17 December 2011 (aged 70)
Pyongyang, North Korea
Zodiac Aquarius
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  • Kim Jong-nam
    Kim Jong-nam info 1st child with Song Hye-rim Male b. 10 May 1971 d. 14 Feb 2017 · Age: 45 (at death) · 1971-2017 · North Korean politician
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  • Kim Sol-song
    Kim Sol-song info 2nd child with Kim Young-sook b. 30 Dec 1973 · Age: 51 · 1973- · Celebrity Baby
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  • Kim Jong-chul
    Kim Jong-chul info 3rd child with Ko Young-hee b. 25 Sep 1981 · Age: 43 · 1981- · Celebrity Baby
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  • Jong-Un Kim
    Kim Jong-Un info 4th child with Ko Young-hee Male b. 8 Jan 1983 · Age: 42 · 1983- · North Korean leader
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  • Kim Yo-jong
    Kim Yo-jong info 5th child with Ko Young-hee Female b. 26 Sep 1987 · Age: 37 · 1987- · North Korean politician
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  • Kim Jong-suk
    Kim Jong-suk · Mother · 1919-1949 · Mother of Kim Jong-il. edit info
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  • Kim Man-il
    Kim Man-il · Brother · 1944-1948 · Son of Kim Il Sung (c. 1944-1977,1978) edit info
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  • Kim Kyong-hui
    Kim Kyong-hui · Sister · 1946-2014 · North Korean politician edit info
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  • Il-Sung Kim
    Il-Sung Kim · 1912-1994 · founder and first supreme leader of North Korea from 1948 to 1994 edit info
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  • Kim Yong-ju
    Kim Yong-ju · Uncle · 1920-2021 · North Korean politician and the younger brother of Kim Il-sung edit info
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  • Kim Pyong-il
    Kim Pyong-il · Half Brother · 1954- · North Korean diplomat edit info
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  • Kim Han-sol
    Kim Han-sol · Grandson · 1994- · North Korean student, ruling family member edit info
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