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Affiliation | Millenium Democrat |
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Name | Kim Dae-jung |
Address | Seoul, , South Korea |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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December 03, 1925
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Died | August 18, 2009
(83 years)
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Contributor | Thomas Walker |
Last Modifed | RBH Oct 26, 2021 12:47am |
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Korean - Catholic -
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Info | Kim Dae-jung (Korean: 김대중; Hanja: 金大中), was a South Korean politician and activist who served as President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003. He was a 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient for his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for peace and reconciliation with North Korea and Japan. He is also the only Korean to have won the Nobel Prize to date. He was sometimes referred to as "the Nelson Mandela of Asia". Kim was the first opposition candidate to win the presidency.
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