Kim Jong-un

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Also known as	کم جونگ اون, 김정은, קים דשאנג און, കിം ജോങ് യുൻ, קים ג'ונג-און, Kîm Ngit-sṳ̀n, கிம் ஜொங்-உன், Kim Džongunas, Kim Jung Un, Կիմ Ջոնգ Ուն show all (72)
Date of birth	1982-01-08
Place of birth	Wonsan
Classification	National government (unknown status)
Education	Kim Il-sung University, Liebefeld-Steinhölzli State School, Kim Il-sung Military University
Political affiliation	Workers' Party of Korea
Family	Kim Yo-jong, Kim Jong-nam, Kim Jong-ju, Kim Ju Ae, Ko Yong-hui show all (7)

Positions held

Position	Start	End
Supreme Leader of North Korea	2011-12-17	-
General Secretary, Workers' Party of Korea, President of the State Affairs, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Supreme Commander of Armed Forces, Democratic People's Republic of Korea	2012-03-08	-
President, State Affairs Commission (SAC)	-	-
President of the State Affairs Commission	2012-04-13	-
member of the Presidium of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea	-	-
member of the Supreme People's Assembly	-	-
Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army	2011-12-17	-
General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea	2012-04-11	-

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