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Kim Oe-sook

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Kim Oe-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 Oe-sook · كيم او سوك · 金外淑 · 김외숙				[sources]
Birth date	1967-08-10				[sources]
Place of birth	Pohang				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Citizenship	South Korea				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
Last name	Kim				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Party of Korea				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q31180629				[sources]
Position	Minister of Government Legislation (2017-2019)				[sources]
Education	Seoul National University · University of Virginia School of Law · Virginia State University				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-06	Last processed	2026-04-06	First seen	2024-09-05

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South Korean lawyer

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-09-06

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,441

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,703

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