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Kim Jong-chol (politician)
Kim Jong-chul, Kim Jung-chul or Kim Jong-chol, is the name of a number of North Korean people, including: *Kim Jong-chul Kim Jong-chul (; born 25 September 1981), sometimes spelled Kim Jong Chol, is a son of former North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-il. His younger brother is current Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un. His older half-brother Kim Jong-nam was assas ... * Kim Jong-chul (poet) * Kim Jong-chol (athlete) * Kim Jung-chul {{hndis, Kim, Jong-chul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jong-chul
Kim Jong-chul (; born 25 September 1981), sometimes spelled Kim Jong Chol, is a son of former North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-il. His younger brother is current Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un. His older half-brother Kim Jong-nam was assassinated in February 2017. In 2007, Jong-chul was appointed deputy chief of a leadership division of the Workers' Party of Korea. However, on 15 January 2009, the South Korean Yonhap News Agency reported that Kim Jong-il appointed his youngest son, Jong-un, to be his successor, passing over Jong-nam and Jong-chul. These reports were supported in April 2009 when Kim Jong-un assumed a low-level position within the ruling Workers' Party since Kim Jong-il was groomed by his own father, Kim Il-sung, in a similar way before becoming North Korean leader in 1994. Early life Kim Jong-chul was born in 1981. He is the son of Kim Jong-il and companion Ko Yong-hui, who died in 2004. He was educated at the International School of Berne with younger br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jong-chul (poet)
Kim Jong-chul (18 February 1947 – 5 July 2014) was a South Korean poet. He rose to fame in 1968 when he was awarded a prize by the Hankook newspaper for his poem ''Sound of a Loom''. In 1970 Kim won another prize with the Seoul Daily newspaper for his poem ''Drowned Dreams''. He is considered one of the most significant modern Korean poets. Kim grew up in extreme poverty. He graduated with a degree in Korean Literature from ''Sorabol University of Arts'' in Seoul in 1970. In 1997 and 1998 he lectured poetry at PyeongTaek University. He is a member of the Society of Korean Poets and the Korean Writers Association. Among the many prizes Kim has won are the ''Dong-Joo Yoon Literary Prize'' (1990), the ''Nam-Myung Literary Prize'' (1992), the ''Pyun-Woon Literary Prize'' (1993) and the '' Jeong Jeong Jiyong Literature Prize(2001)''. Style Kim's first publications generally explored basic human emotions. These are sometimes thought to be typical of Korean poetry. Basic emotions i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jong-chol (athlete)
Kim Jong-chol (born 30 March 1972) is a North Korean long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References 1972 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics North Korean male long-distance runners North Korean male marathon runners Olympic athletes for North Korea Place of birth missing (living people) {{NorthKorea-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |