Kang Ryang-uk

Kang Ryang-uk
강량욱
Portrait of Kang Ryang-uk
2nd Vice President of North Korea
In office
28 December 1972 – 15 December 1977
PresidentKim Il Sung
Preceded byChoe Yong-gon
Succeeded byKim Tong-gyu
7th Vice President of North Korea
In office
15 December 1977 – 5 April 1982
PresidentKim Il Sung
Preceded byPak Song-chol
Succeeded byKim Il
Personal details
Born(1903-12-07)7 December 1903
Pyongyang, Korean Empire[1]
Died9 January 1983(1983-01-09) (aged 79)
Pyongyang, North Korea
ReligionPresbyterianism
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
강량욱
Hancha
Revised RomanizationGang Ryang-uk
McCune–ReischauerKang Ryang'uk

Kang Ryang-uk (Korean강량욱; 7 December 1903 – 9 January 1983), also spelled Kang Lyanguk, was a North Korean Presbyterian minister and Chairman of the Korean Christian Federation since 1946.

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