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Kim Yong-nam

Is Kim Yong-nam A-List?

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NoKim Yong-nam is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.

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Ranking Timeline

1983C$0.1M

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs for North Korea. He gains significant international exposure.

1998B$0.2M+$0.1M

President of Presidium

Becomes President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly. This marks the peak of his political career.

2010B$0.4M+$0.2M

WPK Presidium Member

Gains membership on the Workers' Party of Korea Presidium. Solidifies influence in North Korean leadership.

2018B$0.6M+$0.19999999999999996M

Attends Winter Olympics

Represents North Korea at the Winter Olympics in South Korea. This helps to thaw tensions between the two countries.

2019C$0.8M+$0.20000000000000007M

Retires from Presidium

Retires from his position as President of the Presidium. He steps down from high-profile roles in the government.

2026C$1M+$0.19999999999999996M

Retired Statesman

Lives in retirement, his influence gradually fading. Still respected as a former leader, but no longer actively involved in politics.

Last updated: February 25, 2026