About Kim Deok-ju
Lived 1933 – 2023 (aged 89–90). Kim Deok-ju was a South Korean judge.
Kim Deok-ju (; 29 September 1933 – 5 January 2023) was a South Korean lawyer and judge.
Career He served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea from 1990 to 1993.
Kim died on 5 January 2023, at the age of 89.
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Who was Kim Deok-ju?
South Korean lawyer and judge
When was Kim Deok-ju born?
Kim Deok-ju was born in 1933 in South Chungcheong.
When did Kim Deok-ju die?
Kim Deok-ju died on 5 January 2023.
What was Kim Deok-ju's occupation?
Kim Deok-ju was a judge.
What nationality was Kim Deok-ju?
Kim Deok-ju was South Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kim Deok-ju. https://biography.guide/kim-deok-ju/
MLA: "Kim Deok-ju." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kim-deok-ju/.
Chicago: "Kim Deok-ju." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kim-deok-ju/.
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