siege of Jinju in 1593. Kim Cheon-il was born in 1537. He was a good hearted man with a great interest in academics. When Kim was 32 years old, Seonjo...

Kim Kyung-cheon (Korean: 김경천; 5 June 1888 – 2 January 1942) was a Korean independence activist and military leader. In 1888, he was born in a rich, Yangban-traditioned...

Kim Jong Il (/ˌkɪm dʒɒŋˈɪl/; Korean: 김정일; Korean pronunciation: [kim.dzɔŋ.il]; born Yuri Kim; 16 February 1941 or 1942 – 17 December 2011) was a North...

to Kim Il Sung, the country's founder and first leader. Juche was originally regarded as a variant of Marxism–Leninism until Kim Jong Il, Kim Il Sung's...

Hong Il-chon (Korean: 홍일천; born 1942) was the first wife of Kim Jong Il. She was the daughter of a soldier who died during the Korean War. In the early...

Lim, Jae-Cheon (2008-11-24). Kim Jong-il's Leadership of North Korea. Routledge. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-134-01712-6. Kim Ŭngu Ardent Patriot Kim Ung U KCNA...

annual public holiday in North Korea on 15 April, the birth anniversary of Kim Il Sung, founder and Eternal President of North Korea. It is the most important...

(2012). Exit Emperor Kim Jong-il. United States: Abbott Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-1458202161. Lim, Jae-Cheon (2008). Kim Jong-il's Leadership of North Korea...

Kim Il Sung (/kɪm ɪlˈsʌŋ, -ˈsʊŋ/; Korean: 김일성, Korean pronunciation: [kimils͈ʌŋ]; born Kim Sung Ju; 15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was a North Korean politician...

directed by Kim Sang-man, written by Shin Cheol and Park Chan-wook, and starring Gang Dong-won, Park Jeong-min, Kim Shin-rok, Jin Seon-kyu, Jung Sung-il, and...