Yun Jong-rin

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Yun Jong-rin

Supreme Leader	Kim Jong Il Kim Jong Un

Personal details
Born	1938 Korea, Empire of Japan
Citizenship	North Korean
Nationality	Korean
Political party	Workers' Party of Korea
Military service
Allegiance	North Korea
Branch/service	Korean People's Army
Rank	General

Yun Jong-rin
Chosŏn'gŭl	윤정린
Hancha	尹正麟
Revised Romanization	Yun Jeongnin
McCune–Reischauer	Yun Chŏngnin

Yun Jong-rin (born 1938^[1]) is a general of the Korean People's Army Ground Force. From 2010 until 2019, he served as the commander of North Korea's Supreme Guard Command, when he was replaced by Kwak Chang-sik.^[2]^[3]^[4] The force is responsible for the personal protection of the ruling Kim family.^[5]^[6]

He is also a member of the Workers' Party of Korea and its Central Military Commission.^[7]

References

^ 윤정린(남성). nkinfo.unikorea.go.kr (in Korean). Ministry of Unification. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
^ "Gen. Yun Jong Rin (Yun Chong-rin)". North Korea Leadership Watch. 24 February 2018.
^ "Old Leaders Who May Wield Power In North Korea's New Government". The New York Times.
^ 하윤아 (5 June 2020). "北 정찰총국장·호위사령관 교체된 내막 들여다보니" (in Korean). Daily NK. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
^ "NK leader rushes to defense command after Gadhafi's death". The Dong-a Ilbo.
^ "Kim Jong Un Visits Kumsusan Palace of Sun". KCNA. 15 April 2013. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
^ Herman, Luke. "DPRK Military / Security Hierarchy" (PDF). The Peninsula. Korea Economic Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013.