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Kim Dae-Jung

Kim Dae-JungAKA Dae-Jung Kim

Born: 3-Dec-1925
Birthplace: Hugwangri, South Cholla, South Korea

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Head of State, Politician, Activist

Nationality: South Korea
Executive summary: South Korean President, 1998-2003

Wife: (d., two sons)
Wife: Lee Hee-Ho (m. 1962, 1 son)

    High School: Mokpo Commercial High School, Mokpo, South Cholla, South Korea (1943)
    University: Koryo University (1964)
    University: Kynughi University (1970)

    President of South Korea 1998 to 2003
    Nobel Peace Prize 2000
    Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize 2000
    Converted to Catholicism 1956
    House Arrest Feb-1985
    House Arrest Aug-1985
    Assassination Attempt 1971
    Assassination Attempt Tokyo, Japan Aug-1973
    Kidnapped Tokyo, Japan Aug-1973
    Exiled to the United States, Dec-1982
    Conspiracy
    Sedition
    Treason May-1980, sentenced to death
    Civil Disobedience Mar-1976, sentenced to 5 years
    Risk Factors: Deafness


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