# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stephen-kim-sou-hwan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:41:48.311Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stephen-kim-sou-hwan"
name: "Stephen Kim Sou-hwan"
slug: "stephen-kim-sou-hwan"
description: "Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was a Korean prelate of the Catholic Church and the Korea's first elevated to the rank of cardinal. He is a former archbishop of Seoul, South Korea. Having been an iconic figure in South Korea's bloody and tumultuous transition from military rule to democracy, he was widely respected across all sections in South Korean society. He is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church having been declared Servant of God by Pope Francis."
tagline: "South Korean Roman Catholic cardinal and Servant of God"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Archbishop_Stephen_Kim_Sou-hwan_1968.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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birthDate: "1922-05-08"
deathDate: "2009-02-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "RISING"
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  country:  240
  category: 247
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump