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Hyon Chol-hae

Military · Politician · Sanctioned entity

Hyon Chol-hae is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Chol Hae Hyon · Chol-Hae Hyon · Hyon Chol Hae · Hyon Chol-hae · Hyŏn Ch’ŏl Hae · 4 more...				[sources]
Other name	Chol Hae Hyon · ヒョン・チョルヘ · 현철해				[sources]
Birth date	1934-08-01 · 1934-08-13				[sources]
Place of birth	Kyongsong County · Manchuria · Manchuria China · Yanji				[sources]
Death date	2022-05-19				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	North Korea				[sources]
Country	North Korea				[sources]
Citizenship	North Korea				[sources]
Country of birth	China				[sources]
Description	Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the People’s Armed Forces (military adviser to Kim Jong Il). Designated by the European Union.				[sources]
First name	Chol · Chol-Hae				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Hyeon · Hyon				[sources]
Second name	Hae				[sources]
Title	Vice Marshal				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q706128				[sources]
Position	Korean People's Army Marshal · member of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998-2014)				[sources]
Education	Kim Il-sung University · Mangyongdae Revolutionary School				[sources]
Source link	www.nknews.org				[sources]
Last change	2025-01-15	Last processed	2025-01-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

North Korean marshal (1934－2022)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Associates
Associate	Relationship	Start date	End date
Kim Jong Il	Military advisor	-	-

Memberships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
General Political Department of the People's Armed Forces	Deputy Director	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Supreme People's Assembly	1998-01-01	2014-03-01

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK	Democratic People's Republic of Korea	2020-12-31	-
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK	The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	2020-12-31	-

Data sources

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,313

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons247,562

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

DPRK Reports5,518

A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.

United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,781

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

External databases

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Wikidata385,309

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: fr-ga-2464 · kprusi-5bf9fd6e54128de2a2b67fd865c634c78e8b630e · gb-fcdo-dpr0013 · eu-tb-logical-5601 · NK-kpuSoBVME2pBGAUnvvBXad · eu-fsf-eu-4153-60 · mc-freezes-ddc9bf269b58fcc2f6fccd971104d6a40322a225 · gb-hmt-11030

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