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Ho Jong-suk

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Ho Jong-suk

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Also known as Heo Jeong-suk

independence activist and writer, Journalist, Communism activist, feminist, sex positive activists (1902-1991)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
South Korea
Active from
1989-09-14

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Preceded by
Kim Ha-un
Succeeded by
Kim Ik-son
Premier
Kim Il Sung
Born
Ho Jong-ja , ( 1908-07-16 ) 16 July 1908, Hansong , Korean Empire
Died
5 June 1991 (1991-06-05) (aged 82), Pyongyang , North Korea
Party
Workers' Party of Korea (from 1949)
Other political affiliations
Workers' Party of North Korea (1946–1949) Korean National Revolutionary Party Communist Party of Korea Korean Communist Party (1921–1922)
Parent
Ho Hon (father)
Occupation
Politician, activist
Hangul
허정숙
Hanja
許貞淑
Rr
Heo Jeongsuk
Mr
Hŏ Chŏngsuk

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Huh Jung-sook.jpg
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Commons category
Ho Jong-suk
date of birth
1908-07-16
date of death
1991-06-05
Commons gallery
Ho Jong-suk
Revised Romanization
Heo Jeong-suk
McCune–Reischauer romanization
Hŏ Chŏng-suk

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Ho Jong-suk (Korean: 허정숙; 16 July 1908 – 5 June 1991) was a prominent female figure in Korean communism and in the sexual liberation movement of Korea under Japanese rule. From 1948, she served multiple offices in North Korea, including the Minister of Health and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Korea.

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