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Kim Hyun-sook

Politician

Kim Hyun-sook is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	KIM Hyun · Kim Hyun-sook · 金賢淑 · 김현숙				[sources]
Other name	金玄 · 김현 · 김현숙				[sources]
Weak alias	キム・ヒョンスク				[sources]
Birth date	1965-10-15 · 1966-05-10				[sources]
Place of birth	Cheongju				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	South Korea				[sources]
Country	South Korea				[sources]
Citizenship	South Korea				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Hyun-sook				[sources]
Last name	Kim				[sources]
Website	yesokkh.blog.me · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16080684				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of South Korea (2012-2015) · Minister of Gender Equality and Family (2022-2023) · National Assembly (member, 2012-2016)				[sources]
Education	University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

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South Korean politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Every Politician58,326

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,745

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