The neutrality of this article is disputed. Please see the discussion on the talk page.

Kim Jong-suk (right) with son Kim Jong-il (left) and husband Kim Il-sung (middle), 1945.

Kim Jong-suk (December 24, 1917 – September 22, 1949) was Kim Il-sung's first wife and Kim Jong-il's mother. Image File history File links Stop_hand. ... Hangul also refers to a word processing application widely used in Korea. ... It has been suggested that Sino-Korean be merged into this article or section. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean (Korean: 국어의 로마자 표기법; 國語의 로마字 表記法) is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Kim-il-sung_Kim-jong-suk_Kim-jong-il. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Kim-il-sung_Kim-jong-suk_Kim-jong-il. ... Kim Jong-il (born February 16, 1941) has been the leader of North Korea since 1994. ... Kim Il-sung (15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was the leader of North Korea from its founding in 1948 until his death, when he was succeeded by his son Kim Jong-il. ... December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Kim Il-sung (15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was the leader of North Korea from its founding in 1948 until his death, when he was succeeded by his son Kim Jong-il. ... Kim Jong-il (born February 16, 1941) has been the leader of North Korea since 1994. ...

Kim Jong-suk was born December 24, 1917 to Kim Chun San and Oh Ssi in Osan-dong, Koeryong County, in the North Hamgyong Province. Kim Jong-suk grew up in a very revolutionary family. She grew up hating the Japanese who conquered Korea in 1910. When she met Kim Il-sung, she devoted herself to the revolution. Kim Jong-suk joined the Young Communist League of Korea, led by Kim Il-sung, on July 10, 1932. Later, on April 25, 1936, she was assigned to the KPRA main unit directly under the command of Kim Il-sung. Kim Jong-suk was formally admitted into the Communist Party on January 25, 1937. December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... Hamgyŏng (Hamgyŏng-do) was one of the Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. ... Kim Il-sung (15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was the leader of North Korea from its founding in 1948 until his death, when he was succeeded by his son Kim Jong-il. ... July 10 is the 191st day (192nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 174 days remaining. ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Kim Jong-suk gave birth to Kim Jong-il on February 16, 1942. They raised their son, Kim Jong-il, into an ardent communist who would later try to follow in his father's footsteps and become the leader of North Korea. Kim Jong-il (born February 16, 1941) has been the leader of North Korea since 1994. ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about the year. ...

At dawn, on September 22, 1949, Kim Jong-suk passed away at the age of 32. In North Korea, she is known as a heroine of the anti-Japanese revolution and a revolutionary fighter who devoted herself to the country and people. The North Korean government conferred the title of DPRK Hero on her on September 21, 1972. September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ...

External links

• "Kim Jong Suk, the Anti-Japanese Heroine" (PDF)