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Kim Song-ae (Korean: 김성애; born Kim Song-pal (김성팔); 29 December 1924 – September 2014) was a North Korean politician who served as the first lady of North Korea during the time that the position existed, from 1963 to 1974.
Nov 20, 2019 · Kim Song Ae was Kim Il Sung's third wife and a powerful figure in the Kim dynasty until her stepson Kim Jong Il undermined her influence. Learn about her early years, political achievements, personal conflicts and disappearance from public life.
Kim So’ng-ae is the widow of the late DPRK President, Kim Il-so’ng (KIS), mother of three of his children and step-mother of Kim Cho’ng-il and Kim Kyo’ng-hu’i. She is Kim Il-so’ng second, or third, wife.
Dec 13, 2018 · Kim Song-ae Often portrayed as an archetypal Asian dragon lady in the mold of Mme. Mao and Mme. Nhu, Kim Song-ae was born on Dec. 29, 1924 in South Pyongan Province.
Kim Song-ae was a North Korean politician who served as the first lady of North Korea during the time that the position existed, from 1963 to 1974. She was the second wife of North Korea's founder, Kim Il Sung from their marriage in 1952 until his death in 1994.
Mar 2, 2018 · But they are possibly less aware of other members of the Kim family who also once enjoyed their own small personality cults: namely Kim Song Ae (김성애), another of Kim Il Sung’s wives, and Kim Jong Un’s mother Ko Yong Hui (고용희).
During the administration of President Kim Il Sung, Kim Song-ae assumed the duties of first lady in 1963, 11 years after the marriage. The position was left vacant under the leadership of General Secretary Kim Jong Il , who married twice and had three domestic partnerships at different times.
