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Kim Rak-hui
North Korean politician (1933 - 2013) · North Korea · On the map · Politicians · Died at 80
Kim Rak-hui was a North Korean politician. Kim worked in the agricultural and cooperatives section for most of her working life. During the Korean War, her efforts in rationing caught the attention of Kim Il Sung.
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A delegate to the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) many times, Kim Rak-hui rose through the ranks of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), becoming a full member of its Central Committee in 1970. She was appointed to the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea in 2010 and became one of six Vice Premiers of North Korea that year. She ran a committee to combat epizootic diseases.