Kim Hyong-jik

Kim Hyong-jik
김형직
Kim in 1921
Born(1894-07-10)10 July 1894
Died5 June 1926(1926-06-05) (aged 31)
SpouseKang Pan Sok
ChildrenKim Il Sung
Kim Chol-ju
Kim Yong-ju
Parent(s)Kim Pohyŏn
Yi Poik
RelativesKim family
Kim Hyong-jik
Chosŏn'gŭl
김형직
Hancha
金亨稷
Revised RomanizationGim Hyeongjik
McCune–ReischauerKim Hyŏngjik

Kim Hyong-jik (Korean김형직; 10 July 1894 – 5 June 1926) was a Korean independence activist during Japanese rule. He was the father of the North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, the paternal grandfather of Kim Jong Il, and a great-grandfather of the current leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un.

  1. ^ 김형직선생의 지원의 사상은 영원히 빛날것이라고 나이제리아단체 강조. Uriminzokkiri. 28 March 2016. Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.