Kim Dae-jung
Politician
1925 – 2009
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Who was Kim Dae-jung?
Kim Dae-jung was the 15th President of the Republic of Korea from 1998 to 2003, and the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. He came to be called the "Nelson Mandela of Asia" for his long-standing opposition to authoritarian rule and for his Sunshine Policy towards North Korea.
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- Born
- Dec 3, 1925
Hauido - Religion
- Catholicism
- Ethnicity
- Korean people
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Profession
- Died
- Aug 18, 2009
Seoul - Resting place
- Seoul National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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