Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011
For the South Korean long jumper, see Kim Jong-il (long jumper).
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Eternal General Secretary Kim Jong Il |
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Kim in August 2011 |
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In office 8 October 1997 – 17 December 2011 |
| Preceded by | Kim Il Sung |
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| Succeeded by | Kim Jong Un (as First Secretary) |
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In office 9 April 1993 – 17 December 2011 |
| First Vice Chairman | O Jin-u Jo Myong-rok |
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| Vice Chairman |
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| Preceded by | Kim Il Sung |
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| Succeeded by | Kim Jong Un (as First Chairman) |
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In office 24 December 1991 – 17 December 2011 |
| Preceded by | Kim Il Sung |
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| Succeeded by | Kim Jong Un |
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In office 8 October 1997 – 17 December 2011 |
| Preceded by | Kim Il Sung |
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| Succeeded by | Kim Jong Un |
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| Born | Yuri Irsenovich Kim (1941-02-16)16 February 1941 Primorsky Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
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| Died | 17 December 2011(2011-12-17) (aged 70) Pyongyang, North Korea |
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Resting pl
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