# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kim-ki-nam
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:37:37.009Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kim-ki-nam"
name: "Kim Ki Nam"
slug: "kim-ki-nam"
description: "Kim Ki-nam was a North Korean official. He served as Vice Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, and Director of the Propaganda and Agitation Department from 1989 until 2017, responsible for coordinating the country's press, media, fine arts, and publishing to support government policy. He was also a vice-chairman of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland, in which capacity he led numerous visits to the South, and served several terms in the Supreme People's Assembly, to which he was first elected in November 1977."
tagline: "North Korean official (1929–2024)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1929-08-28"
deathDate: "2024-05-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.96728133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%91%E5%9F%BA%E5%8D%97"
    title: "金基南"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%8A-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85"
    title: "كيم كي-نام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85"
    title: "كيم كى نام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam_(politician)"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%85_%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "کیم کی نام (سیاستمدار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%91%E5%B7%B1%E7%94%B7"
    title: "金己男"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B9%80%EA%B8%B0%EB%82%A8_(%EC%A0%95%EC%B9%98%EC%9D%B8)"
    title: "김기남 (정치인)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki_Nam"
    title: "Kim Ki Nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Ki-nam"
    title: "Kim Ki-nam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q492835"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump