About Pak Chun-hong
Lived 1901 – 2014 (aged 112–113). Pak Chun-hong was a politician.
Pak Chun-hong (, died January 2014
Pak was among the closest associates of Jang Song-thaek. For instance, he accompanied Jang on a field guidance tour led by Kim Jong Un. They inspected Okryu Children's Hospital.
Purge
According to a report distributed to overseas diplomatic missions of North Korea, the 16 closest associates of Jang were executed. The list included Pak Chun-hong's name. The report stated that he was executed for showing "disloyalty to First Chairman of the National Defense Commission Kim Jong-un". However, the report had not been independently verified.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pak Chun-hong?
politician
When was Pak Chun-hong born?
Pak Chun-hong was born in 1901.
When did Pak Chun-hong die?
Pak Chun-hong died in 2014.
What was Pak Chun-hong's occupation?
Pak Chun-hong was a politician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pak Chun-hong. https://biography.guide/pak-chun-hong/
MLA: "Pak Chun-hong." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pak-chun-hong/.
Chicago: "Pak Chun-hong." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pak-chun-hong/.
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