Kim Dae-jung - Nobel Peace Prize — 2000
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Kim Dae-jung

Prize
Nobel Peace Prize — 2000
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 in particular
Citizenship
South Korea South Korea
Languages
Japanese, Korean
date of birth
1/6/1924
place of birth
Hauido
date of death
8/18/2009
place of death
Severance Hospital
Lived
85 years
position held
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
    • end time: 5/16/1961
    • start time: 5/14/1961
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
    • end time: 6/30/1971
    • start time: 12/17/1963
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
    • start time: 7/1/1971
    • end time: 10/17/1972
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
    • start time: 5/30/1988
    • end time: 12/19/1992
  • President of South Korea
    • start time: 2/25/1998
    • end time: 2/24/2003
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
  • Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
  • president
educated at
  • Ha-ui Elementary School
  • Mokpo Bukkyo Elementary School
occupation
  • politician
  • journalist
employer
  • University of Cambridge
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