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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kim_Jong_IlKim Jong Il - Wikipedia

    They had one son, Kim Jong Nam (1971–2017), who was Kim Jong Il's eldest son. Kim kept both the relationship and the child a secret (even from his father) until he ascended to power in 1994. [147] [148] However, after years of estrangement, Song is believed to have died in Moscow in the Central Clinical Hospital in 2002.

  2. Feb 28, 2023 · Kim, the son of the former leader, Kim Jong-il, is the third leader of North Korea and has been in power since 2011. It is thought that since he has not publicly anointed an heir...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kim_Il_SungKim Il Sung - Wikipedia

    Kim's first wife, Kim Jong Suk, and their son, Kim Jong Il. Kim Il Sung married twice. His first wife, Kim Jong Suk (1917–1949), gave birth to two sons and one daughter before her death in childbirth during the delivery of a stillborn girl. Kim Jong Il was his oldest son.

  4. Dec 19, 2011 · Kim Jong-Un, the youngest son of Kim Jong-Il was born in either late-1983 or early-1984, and has been his father's heir apparent since 2009 when he was named to a position in the North Korean National Defense Commission.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kim_Jong_UnKim Jong Un - Wikipedia

    Kim Jong Un is the second of three children of Ko Yong Hui and Kim Jong Il; his elder brother, Kim Jong Chul, was born in 1981, while his younger sister, Kim Yo Jong, is believed to have been born in 1987.

  6. Sep 27, 2010 · Pyongyang has named the third known son of Kim Jong-il as a general in an almost certain sign that he has been appointed his father’s successor in the dynastic state, reports the FT.

  7. 5 days ago · Kim was the son of parents who fled to Manchuria during his childhood to escape the Japanese rule of Korea. He attended elementary school in Manchuria and, while still a student, joined a communist youth organization. He was arrested and jailed for his activities with the group in 1929–30.