Pak Jae-gyong
Pak Jae-gyong (Korean: 박재경; born 10 June 1933) is a North Korean politician and soldier. A general in the Korean People's Army (KPA), Pak is a Vice Minister in the Ministry of People's Armed Forces as well as a full member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). Pak is also a delegate of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA). He is one of the two survivors of 31 commandos sent to assassinate South Korean president Park Chung Hee in the Blue House raid in 1968.
Pak Jae-gyong | |
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박재경 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1933 North Hamgyong Province in Korea under Japanese rule |
| Citizenship | North Korean |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
| Occupation | Politician, Korean People's Army General, Vice Minister in the Ministry of People's Armed Forces, Delegate of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | North Korea |
| Branch/service | Korean People's Army |
| Rank | General |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 박재경 |
| Hanja | 朴在慶 |
| Revised Romanization | Bak Jae-gyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chae-gyŏng |
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