What is Kim Yang-gon?
[[File:Kim Yang-Gon.jpg|thumb|Kim in October 2014.]] '''Kim Yang-gon''' ({{Lang-ko|김양건}}; 24 April 1942 &ndash; 29 December 2015) was a [[North Korea]]n politician. He was a member of the ruling party [[Workers' Party of Korea]] (WPK). He served as head of relations with [[South Korea]] from 2007 until his death, under both [[Kim Jong-il]] and later [[Kim Jong-un]]. He was born in [[Anju, South Pyongan|Anju]], [[South Pyongan Province]]. Kim died in a car accident on 29 December 2015, aged 73.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.todayonline.com/world/top-aide-north-korea-leader-kim-jong-un-dies-car-crash-kcna|title=N Korean official in charge of ties with South dies: Pyongyang|work=todayonline.com|date=30 December 2015|access-date=30 December 2015|archive-date=1 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160101164716/http://www.todayonline.com/world/top-aide-north-korea-leader-kim-jong-un-dies-car-crash-kcna|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Yang-gon}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2015 deaths]] [[Category:North Korean politicians]] [[Category:Road accident deaths]] {{Bio-stub}}