Organization:Kim Il-sung Military University
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Short description: Military academy in Pyongyang, North Korea
Kim Il-sung Military University 김일성군사종합대학 | |
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Location | |
North Korea | |
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Type | Military academy |
Established | 25 October 1956 |
School district | Mangyongdae district |
Kim Il-sung Military University | |
Hangul | 김일성군사종합대학 |
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Revised Romanization | Kim Il-seong gunsajonghab daehak |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Il-sŏng kunsa chonghap taehak |
Kim Il-sung Military University (also known as Kim Il-sung Military Academy) is a university located in Mangyongdae-guyok, Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. Founded in 1948 and named after Kim Il-sung, founder of North korea, the school is a post-secondary educational institution for officers in the Korean People's Army. It is the most prominent military academy in North Korea.
The current president of the university is not known.[1]
Notable alumni
- Kim Jong-un[2]
- Kim Yo-jong[3]
- Kim Yong-chun[4]
- Kim Jong-gak
- Chu Sang-song[5]
- Ri Yong-ho
- Pak Jae-gyong
- Kim Pyong-il
References
- ↑ Zwirko, Colin (28 December 2018). "North Korean leadership shakeups revealed in latest MOU reference book release". NK News. https://www.nknews.org/2018/12/north-korean-leadership-shakeups-revealed-in-latest-mou-reference-book-release/.
- ↑ "Profile: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un". BBC News. 15 January 2021. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11388628.
- ↑ "Kim Yo Jong". North Korea Leadership Watch. May 6, 2016. http://nkleadershipwatch.wordpress.com/kim-family/kim-yo-jong/.
- ↑ VMAR Kim Yong Chun, North Korea Leadership Watch.
- ↑ "Profiles of Presidium and Members of Political Bureau", KCNA, 29 September 2010.