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Kang Song-san

1931 - 1997

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Kang Song-san (3 March 1931 – 25 June 2000) was a North Korean politician who served as Premier of North Korea from 1984 to 1986 and again from 1992 to 1997. He succeeded Ri Jong-ok in his first term and Yon Hyong-muk in his second term. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kang Song-san is the 9,130th most popular politician (down from 7,573rd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 60th in 2019) and the 66th most popular North Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kang Song-san ranks 9,130 out of 19,576. Before him are Stanisław Poniatowski, Jacob Schiff, Danilo Ilić, Gerry Adams, Bathilde d'Orléans, and Quintus Lutatius Catulus. After him are Yvonne de Gaulle, Enrique Cerezo, Håkan the Red, Venancio Flores, Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria, and Bernd Rosemeyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Kang Song-san ranks 168. Before him are Rip Torn, Colin Wilson, Jan Troell, Roman Opałka, Daniel Ellsberg, and Freddy Quinn. After him are Adrianus Johannes Simonis, Shadia, Zeki Müren, Linda Nochlin, Dominic Chianese, and Cristina Deutekom. Among people deceased in 1997, Kang Song-san ranks 104. Before him are Jambyn Batmönkh, Chiang Wei-kuo, Allan Edwall, Peng Zhen, Félix Candela, and Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.. After him are David Doyle, Michael Hutchence, Walter Gotell, Alexander Kazhdan, Shintaro Katsu, and Uzi Narkiss.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Kang Song-san ranks 90 out of 162. Before him are Seocheon of Goguryeo (250), Jungcheon of Goguryeo (224), Li Dong-woon (1945), Heonjong of Goryeo (1084), Paik Sun-yup (1920), and Huijong of Goryeo (1181). After him are Kim Jong-chul (1981), Hyon Yong-chol (1949), Han Myeong-sook (1944), Shin Sang-ok (1926), Minjung of Goguryeo (10), and Yang Kyoungjong (1920).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Kang Song-san ranks 66. Before him are Ri Jong-ok (1916), Eulji Mundeok (550), Sunjong of Goryeo (1047), Seocheon of Goguryeo (250), Jungcheon of Goguryeo (224), and Heonjong of Goryeo (1084). After him are Kim Jong-chul (1981), Hyon Yong-chol (1949), Han Myeong-sook (1944), Minjung of Goguryeo (10), Kwon Ki-ok (1901), and Hong Song-nam (1929).

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