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Bookmark or Share- Kim Il Sung - WikipediaKim Il Sung (/ k ɪ m ɪ l ˈ s ʌ ŋ,-ˈ s ʊ ŋ /; Korean: 김일성, Korean pronunciation: [kimils͈ʌŋ]; born Kim Sung Ju; 15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was a North Korean politician and the founder of North Korea, which he led as Supreme Leader from the country's establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994.
- Kim Il-sung - BiographyLearn more about Kim Il-sung, the military-oriented premier and president of North Korea who headed the country for decades, at Biography.com.
- Biography of Kim Il-Sung, First North Korean President - ThoughtCoFast Facts: Kim Il-Sung. Known For: Prime Minister, Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1948–1972, President 1972–1994, and establishing the Kim Dynasty in Korea. Born: April 15, 1912 in Mangyongdae, Pyongyang, Korea. Parents: Kim Hyong-jik and Kang Pan-sok. Died: July 8, 1994 at Hyangsan Residence, North Pyongan province, North Korea.
- Death and state funeral of Kim Il Sung - Wikipediat. e. Kim Il Sung died of a sudden heart attack on the early morning of 8 July 1994 at age 82. North Korea's government did not report the death for more than 34 hours after it occurred.
- Kim Il-Sung | Biography, Facts, Leadership of North Korea, Significance ...Kim Il-Sung was the communist leader of North Korea from 1948 until his death in 1994. He was the country’s premier from 1948 to 1972, chairman of its dominant Korean Workers’ Party from 1949, and president and head of state from 1972. Learn more about Kim’s life and career in this article.
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