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Kim Yong-nam, North Korean politician (born 1928)

On November 3, in the year 2025, Kim Yong-nam, North Korean politician (born 1928). This event is recorded as a Notable Deaths event in the history of November 3, a notable event in this corner of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Kim Yong-nam. Learn more below.

Kim Yong-nam was a North Korean politician who served as the president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea, from 1998 until 2019. Due to holding the office, he was considered the head of state of North Korea; the country's constitution was amended once he left office in 2019 to transfer this position to the president of the State Affairs Commission, Kim Jong Un. Previously, he had served as minister of foreign affairs from 1983 to 1998. He was elected a member of the Presidium of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in 2010.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on November 3, 2025 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Deaths event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 3 October 2026.

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