About Kim Young-hoon
Born 1968. Kim Young-hoon is a South Korean politician, train driver and trade unionist.
Kim Young-hoon (; born 1968) is a South Korean labor activist and politician who has served as the country's minister of employment and labor since July 2025.
Early life and education Kim was born in 1968 in Busan, South Korea. He graduated from Masan Central High School and studied Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Animal Science at Dong-A University. He later took Master of Arts (M.A.) in Political Science at the Graduate School of NGO Studies at Sungkonghoe University.
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Who is Kim Young-hoon?
South Korean labor activist (born 1968)
When was Kim Young-hoon born?
Kim Young-hoon was born on 5 January 1968 in Busan.
What is Kim Young-hoon's occupation?
Kim Young-hoon is a politician, train driver and trade unionist.
What nationality is Kim Young-hoon?
Kim Young-hoon is South Korean.
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