Thae Byong-ryol | |
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Personal details | |
Born | 1916 Myeongcheon, North Hamgyong, North Korea |
Died | December 29, 1986 |
Citizenship | North Korean |
Nationality | Korean |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Occupation | Military officer, politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | North Korea |
Branch/service | Korean People's Army |
Rank | General |
Thae Byong-ryol (Korean: 태병렬; 1916-December 29, 1986), General of the Korean People ’s Army (April 1992). In October 1980 elected by the First Plenary Session of the 6th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea he was elected a member of the Central Military Commission. Thae Byong-ryol served as a member of the central Committee from October 14, 1980 until his death. He has at least one son named Thae Hyong-chol, who is the president of Kim Il Sung University.