# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lim-su-kyung
# Generated: 2026-08-31T15:59:08.101Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lim-su-kyung"
name: "Lim Su-kyung"
slug: "lim-su-kyung"
description: "Lim Su-kyung is a South Korean activist and politician. She is best known for attending the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students, held in North Korea and praising President of North Korea Kim Il Sung in 1989, without first obtaining travel permission from the South Korean government. She attended the festival representing the student organization Jeondaehyop (전대협), now known as Hanchongryun. Upon her return to South Korea, she was arrested and sentenced to twelve years in prison, later commuted to five years of which she served three."
tagline: "South Korean politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lim_Su-kyung.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1968-11-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.89
  momentum:             0.03614185678789248
  historical:           11.759948
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/su_office"
    handle:    "su_office"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/sucorea"
    handle:    "sucorea"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9E%97%E7%A7%80%E5%8D%BF"
    title: "林秀卿"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%B3%D9%88_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "ليم سو كيونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Su-gyung"
    title: "Lim Su-gyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Su-kyung"
    title: "Lim Su-kyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Su-gyung"
    title: "Lim Su-gyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Su-kyung"
    title: "Lim Su-kyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Soo-kyung"
    title: "Lim Soo-kyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Su-kyung"
    title: "Lim Su-kyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9E%97%E7%A7%80%E5%8D%BF"
    title: "林秀卿"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9E%84%EC%88%98%EA%B2%BD"
    title: "임수경"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Su-kyung"
    title: "Lim Su-kyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%A1%D1%83%D0%B3%D1%91%D0%BD"
    title: "Лим Сугён"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Su-kyung"
    title: "Lim Su-kyung"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9E%97%E7%A7%80%E5%8D%BF"
    title: "林秀卿"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q455734"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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