Kim Song-ae
First Lady of North Korea from 1963 to 1974
Kim Sŏng-ae (Chosŏn'gŭl: 김성애, born Kim Song-pal; 29 December 1924 – September 2014[1]) was a North Korean politician who served as the First Lady of North Korea from 1963 to 1974, as the wife of second wife of Kim Il-sung.
Kim Song-ae | |
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김성애 | |
| First Lady of North Korea | |
| In role 17 December 1963 – 15 August 1974 | |
| Supreme Leader | Kim Il-sung |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Ri Sol-ju |
| Chair of the Central Committee of the Korean Democratic Women's League | |
| In office 1993 – 25 April 1998 | |
| Supreme Leader | Kim Jong-il |
| Preceded by | Vacant |
| Succeeded by | Cheon Yeon-ok |
| In office 1971–1976 | |
| Supreme Leader | Kim Il-sung |
| Preceded by | Kim Ok-sun |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 December 1924 Kangso-guyok, South Pyongan Province, North Korea |
| Died | September 2014 (aged 89) Kanggye, Chagang Province, North Korea |
| Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children |
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| Relatives | Kim family |
| Korean name | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 김성애 |
| Hancha | 金聖愛 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Seong-ae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Sŏng-ae |
She was later reported to have died in September 2014, aged 89.[1] This was confirmed by the Ministry of Unification in December 2018.[2]
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