Kim Dae-jung
(1925-)

15th President of South Korea
"The Nelson Mandela of Asia"
1981 Bruno Kreisky Prize for Human Rights
2000 Rafto Prize for Human Rights
2000 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
2001 Defender of Democracy Award

birthdate: December 3
birthplace:
Hugwangri, South Cholla, South Korea

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

http://nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/2000/dae-jung-bio.html

www.thepeacemission.com/kim-dae-jung.htm

www.rafto.no/Default.aspx?tabid=479&subtabid=504

 

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