Ri Yong

Ri Yong
이영
Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly
In office
22 December 1953 – 20 September 1957
Vice ChairmanYi Ki-yong
Kim Tuk-nan
Preceded byHo Hon
Succeeded byChoe Won-taek
Personal details
Born(1889-04-01)1 April 1889
Naha-daeri, Bukcheong-myeon, Bukcheong-gun, Hamgyong Province, Joseon
Died13 August 1960(1960-08-13) (aged 71)
Pyongyang, North Korea
Resting placePatriotic Martyrs' Cemetery
Political partyWorkers' Party of Korea
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
이영
Hancha
Revised RomanizationLee Yeong
McCune–ReischauerLee Yŏng

Ri Yong (Korean이영; Hanja李英; 1 April 1889 – 13 August 1960) was a social activist in Korea under Japanese rule, communist activist, and politician of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.