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Kim Ki Nam 김기남

member of the Supreme People's Assembly

deadDied aged 94Sanctioned: OFAC

Kim Ki-nam was a North Korean official. He served as Vice Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, and Director of the Propaganda and Agitation Department from 1989 until 2017, responsible for coordinating the country's press, media, fine arts, and publishing to support government policy. Wikipedia

Born
1929-08-28, Kumya County
Died
2024-05-07, Pyongyang, North Korea (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome)
Height
Unknown
Weight
Unknown
Status as of
2024-05-07source
Also known as
Kim Ki-nam, North Korea's Goebbels

Positions

  1. 1989–2017Director of the Propaganda and Agitation Department of the Workers’ Party of Koreasource
  2. ?–nowmember of the Supreme People's Assemblysource

Sanctions

Machine-readable: /api/people/kim-ki-nam · Wikidata Q492835 · Photo: KCNA via Ministry of Unification North Korea Information Portal (Fair use)