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O Kuk-ryol

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North Korean politician and general (1930-2023)

Lived 1930 to 2023 · aged 93
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O Kuk-ryol was a North Korean military general. He was Chief of General Staff of the Korean People's Army from 1979 to 1988. He also served as vice-chairman of the National Defence Commission of North Korea, head of the Operations Department from April 2009 to June 2016.

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1982Order of Kim Il Sung
Order of Kim Jong Il
Hero of the Republic
National Reunification Prize

Connected to O 6

Lyuh Woon-hyungAlso won National Reunification PrizeRi Ul-solAlso won Hero of the RepublicKim Yong-cholAlso won Order of Kim Jong IlHong Song-namAlso won Order of Kim Il SungKim Il-cholAlso won Order of Kim Il SungKim Ki NamAlso won Order of Kim Jong Il

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O Kuk-ryol was a North Korean military general. He was Chief of General Staff of the Korean People's Army from 1979 to 1988. He also served as vice-chairman of the National Defence Commission of North Korea, head of the Operations Department from April 2009 to June 2016. Foreign observers referred to O as the second most powerful man in North Korea.

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Lived 1930 to 2023 · aged 93
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