Hwang Jang-yop
North Korean politician and defector (1923–2010)
Hwang Jang-yop
Hwang Jang-yop (Korean: 황장엽; 17 February 1923 – 10 October 2010) was a North Korean politician who defected to South Korea. He served as the Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly from 1972 to 1983 and was largely responsible for crafting Juche, the state ideology of North Korea. He defected in 1997, making him the highest-ranking North Korean to have defected. He also served as the president of Kim Il Sung University and was a teacher to Kim Jong Il.
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