Kim family
The Kim family, referred to as the Mount Paektu bloodline in the ideology of the Workers' Party of Korea and sometimes as the Kim Dynasty, is a three-generation lineage of North Korean leaders starting from the country's founder and first leader, Kim Il-sung.
| Kim family (North Korea) Kim Dynasty Mount Paektu Bloodline | |
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 Flag of North Korea | |
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| Current region | North Korea |
| Place of origin | Mangyongdae, North Korea |
| Founded | 9 September 1948 (74 years ago) |
| Founder | Kim Il-sung |
| Current head | Kim Jong-un |
| Members | Kim Il-sung, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un |
| Connected members | Kim Il-sung's wives: Kim Il-sung's sons:
Kim Il-sung's daughters:
Kim Jong-il's wives:
Kim Jong-il's sons:
Kim Jong-il's daughters:
Kim Jong-un's family:
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| Traditions | Juche |
| Estate(s) | Residences of North Korean leaders |
History
Kim Il-sung had made a cult of personality closely tied to the North Korean state philosophy of Juche. Kim Il-sung's cult of personality was passed on to his son, Kim Jong-il, then to his grandson, Kim Jong-un. All three men have had absolute power and control over North Korea for decades.
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