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Kim Dae-jung (3 December 1925[1] – 18 August 2009[2]) wis 8t Preses o the Republic o Korea frae 1998 tae 2003, an the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. He came tae be cried the "Nelson Mandela o Asie"[3] for his lang-staundin opposition tae authoritarian rule.
![]() Kim Dae-jung | |
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김대중 金大中 | |
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8t Preses o Sooth Korea | |
In office 25 Februar 1998 – 24 Februar 2003 | |
Prime Meenister | Kim Jong-pil Park Tae-Joon Lee Han-dong Chang Sang Jeon Yun-churl Chang Dae-whan Kim Suk-soo |
Precedit bi | Kim Young-Sam |
Succeedit bi | Roh Moo-hyun |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 December 1925[1] Haui-do, Sinan, Jeollanam-do, Japanese Korea (now Haui-do, Sooth Korea) |
Dee'd | 18 August 2009 83) Seoul, Sooth Korea | (aged
Naitionality | Sooth Korean |
Poleetical pairty | Millennium Democratic (present Democratic United Party |
Spoose(s) | Lee Hui-ho |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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Nobel Peace Prize (2000) |
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