1991 in North Korea

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Events from the year 1991 in North Korea.

Incumbents

• Supreme Leader and President: Kim Il Sung
• Premier: Yon Hyong-muk

Events

• 24 November – 1991 North Korean local elections

Births

• 1 January – Sim Hyon-jin.
• 8 February – Ri Yong-jik.^[1]
• 21 October – Kim Un-hyang.

Deaths

• 11 May – Ho Dam, 4th Foreign Minister of North Korea (b. 1929).^[2]

References

1. "Profile". fcryukyu.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
2. Archives, L. A. Times (18 May 1991). "Ho Dam; Former North Korean Foreign Minister". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 31 July 2026.