1925 - 2009
Kim Dae-jung South Korean Head of State
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South Korean Head of State Kim Dae-jung was born on 3rd December, 1925 in Haui-do, South Jeolla, South Korea and passed away on 18th Aug 2009 Seoul, South Korea aged 83. He is most remembered for 8th President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003, and the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. He was sometimes referred to as the "Nelson Mandela of Asia".. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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Details
First Name |
Kim
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Last Name |
Dae-jung
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Birthday |
3rd December, 1925
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Birthplace |
Haui-do, South Jeolla, South Korea
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Died |
18th August, 2009
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Place of Death |
Seoul, South Korea
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Buried |
Seoul National Cemetery, Seoul, South Korea
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Height |
5' 6" (168 cm)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Roman Catholic
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Ethnicity |
Asian
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Nationality |
South Korean
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High School |
Mokpo Commercial High School
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University |
Kyung Hee University
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Occupation |
Head of State
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Claim to Fame |
8th President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003, and the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. He was sometimes referred to as the "Nelson Mandela of Asia".
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Kim Dae-jung (Korean: 김대중; Hanja: 金大中; 6 January 1924 – 18 August 2009), was a South Korean politician and statesman who served as President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003. He was a 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient for his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for peace and reconciliation with North Korea and Japan. He is also the only Korean to have won the Nobel Prize to date. He was sometimes referred to as "the Nelson Mandela of Asia". Kim was the first opposition candidate to win the presidency.