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Yang Hyong-sop
Chosŏn'gŭl
양형섭
Hancha
Revised RomanizationYang Hyeong-seop
McCune–ReischauerYang Hyŏng-sŏp

Yang Hyong-sop (born October 1, 1925, Hamhung[1]) is a North Korean politician. He was elected chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly in 1983[2] and served until 1998. He is currently vice president of the Presidium of the SPA. Yang attended Moscow State University and Kim Il-sung University, and is married to Kim Shin-sook, a cousin of Kim Il sung[3].

References

  1. ^ "양형섭 (楊亨燮)" (in Korean). Information Center on North Korea, South Korean Unification Ministry. Retrieved 2008-02-03.
  2. ^ Kihl, Young Whan (1984). "North Korea in 1983: Transforming "The Hermit Kingdom"?". Asian Survey. 24 (1): 100–111. Retrieved 2008-02-03. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |year= (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)CS1 maint: year (link)
  3. ^ Martin, Bradley (2006). Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader. Macmillan. ISBN 0312322216.
  • "Yang Hyong-sop". Private Institute for Korean Studies in Japan. Retrieved 2008-02-03.

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