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O Il-jong was born on 1954 in Pyongyang, North Korea, is a North Korean politician. Discover O Il-jong's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Age 70 years old
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Born 1954
Birthday 1954
Birthplace Pyongyang, North Korea
Nationality North Korea

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1954

O Il-jong (오일정, born 1954) is a North Korean politician and four-star general (대장) of the Korean People's Army.

O Il-jong was born in 1954 in Pyongyang.

A graduate of economics at the Kim Il-sung University and Kim Il-sung Military University (he graduated from the academy only in the 90s).

1980

In the 1980s, O Il-jong worked in diplomacy, he was the military attaché of the DPRK embassy in Egypt.

1985

Then, from 1985, he worked at a state-owned foreign trade company.

1989

In 1989 he became the commander of the regiment and then a brigade.

1992

He received the general nomination for the rank of major-general (소장) in April 1992.

1994

From November 1994 he was the commander of the 26th Division in the 4th Corps of the Korean People's Army.

1995

He is the son of O Jin-u, the Minister of the Defense of the North Korea who died in 1995, who for years was one of Kim Il-sung's closest associates and one of the most important figures in the North Korean political system.

2010

During the 3rd Conference of the Workers' Party of Korea on September 28, 2010, he was appointed director of the Military Department of the WPK Central Committee, (replacing Kim Song-gyu), was promoted to a two-star Major-General, and was also a member of the Central Committee for the first time.

2011

In April 2011 he was promoted to the rank of colonel general.

After the death of Kim Jong-il in December 2011, O Il-jong found himself on the high, 40th place in the 232-person Funeral Committee.

2017

It was reported in January 2017, that O Il-jong along with his two other brothers who are O Il-hun and O Il-su had been purged by Kim Jong-un for an unknown reason.

It shocked observers that the three were purged as usually decedents of respected people within the DPRK government tend to be looked after and considering how revered O Jin-u was in order to be honored 20 years after his death with the title of "Revolutionary Martyr".

However, in contradiction to this report, in 2021, O Il-jong was elected as a member of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea.