Kang Pan-sok

Politician, Deceased Person

1892 – 1932

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Who was Kang Pan-sok?

Kang Pan-sŏk was the mother of North Korean leader Kim Il-sung. She was a Korean independence activist and Communist politician. April 21 is a day of memorial for her in North Korea, when a wreath-laying ceremony is held at Chilgol Revolutionary Site, in what was Chilgol-ri, a town once in Pyongan Province and today part of Pyongyang.

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Born
Apr 21, 1892
Also known as
  • Kang Ban-seok
Children
Nationality
  • North Korea
Profession
Died
Jul 19, 1932
Resting place
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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