Yon Hyong-muk

North Korean politician and soldier

Yon Hyong-muk - North Korean politician and soldier
Born

November 3rd, 1931
93 years ago

Died

2005
20 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

North Korea

Links & References

Served as a senior military officer and politician in North Korea. Held the position of 7th Premier of North Korea from 1972 to 1976. Participated in major political functions during an era of significant state development. Contributed to military policy and governance under the regime's leadership.

Served as the 7th Premier of North Korea

Held senior military positions

Other People Born on November 3rd

Alison Williamson

English archer and Olympian
Born
November 3rd, 1971 53 years ago

An accomplished archer, she competed in the Olympics and was part of the British archery team. She participated in the 2000, 2004, and 2012 Olympic Games. With a focus on recurve archery, her career includes significant achievements on the international stage and contributions to the sport in the UK.

Continue Reading

William Sprague III

American lawyer and 14th Governor of Rhode Island
Born
November 3rd, 1799 225 years ago
Died
October 19th, 1856 168 years ago — 56 years old

Served as the 14th Governor of Rhode Island from 1860 to 1863. Practiced law after studying at Yale College. Contributed to the establishment of various state institutions. Participated in the state government during the Civil War period.

Continue Reading

James Reston

Journalist and author for The New York Times
Born
November 3rd, 1909 115 years ago
Died
1995 30 years ago — 86 years old

A prominent journalist and author, contributed significantly to journalism and political commentary in the 20th century. Worked primarily for The New York Times and wrote multiple influential articles and books. Covered major historical events, including World War II and the Watergate scandal. Served as the chief political correspondent and contributed opinion pieces that shaped public discourse on various issues.

Continue Reading

Albert Goldthorpe

Rugby player and manager
Born
November 3rd, 1871 153 years ago
Died
1943 82 years ago — 72 years old

This individual was an English rugby player and manager, playing primarily as a halfback. Active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributions to the sport included participation in club competitions and international matches. Later transitioned to coaching and management roles within rugby, influencing future generations of players. His legacy is reflected in the sport's development and the teams he managed.

Continue Reading

Gerd Müller

Football player and Bundesliga legend
Born
November 3rd, 1945 79 years ago
Died
August 15th, 2021 3 years ago — 75 years old

Born in 1945, this football player gained recognition as one of the greatest strikers in the history of the sport. He played primarily for Bayern Munich, where he became the club's all-time leading scorer. As a member of the West Germany national team, he contributed to the team winning the 1974 FIFA World Cup and secured the Golden Boot in the 1970 World Cup. His prolific goal-scoring earned numerous accolades and solidified a legendary status in football.

Continue Reading

Heo Young-saeng

South Korean singer, member of SS501
Born
November 3rd, 1986 38 years ago

This individual debuted as a singer in 2005 as a member of the South Korean boy band SS501. The group achieved significant success in Asia, including popular hits and sold-out concerts. Following the group's hiatus, this individual pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums, and receiving attention for vocal talent. Participation in various musical projects and theatrical performances showcased versatility in the entertainment industry.

Continue Reading