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Kim Il sung Prize

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The Kim Il-sung Prize is an award given by the Government of North Korea to persons in various fields who demonstrate exemplary service to the values of Juche idea. Past winners include the Korean composer Kim Won-gyun, judoka Kye Sun-hui, and the Arirang Festival.

Recipients

  • Arirang Festival
  • Jong Kwan-chol (painter)
  • Kim Won-gyun (composer)
  • Ku Hui-chol (poet)
  • Kye Sun-hui (judoka)
  • Om Kil-son (actor and director)
  • Rim Kum-dan (children's writer)
  • Ro Ik-hwa (sculptor)
  • Jong Yong-man (painter)
  • O Tae-hyong (sculptor)
  • U Chi-son (potter)
  • References

    Kim Il-sung Prize Wikipedia