Choson'gul 최광 Name Choe Kwang Hancha 崔光 Role Political leader | Revised Romanization Choe Gwang McCune–Reischauer Ch'oe Kwang Party Workers' Party of Korea | |
 Similar Kim Yong chun, O Jin u, Hyon Yong chol Born July 17, 1918 (age 78) Died February 21, 1997 (aged 78) | ||
Marshal Choe Kwang (July 17, 1918 – February 21, 1997) was a prominent military leader in North Korea. He was Chief of the General Staff of the Korean People's Army. He was also the Minister of People's Armed Forces between 1995–1997. He died of a heart attack on February 21, 1997.
He was one of three military officers in the North Korean Armed Forces who reached rank of Marshal with the title "Marshal of the Korean People's Army".
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