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Birth Name:

Kang Chol-hwan

Male

Birth Date:

Wed, Sep 18, 1968

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Pyongyang, Pyongyang, North Korea

Age:

56

Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

Astrology Data:

Sun

25°

Vir

15'

About Kang Chol-hwan

Kang Chol-hwan (pronounced [ka̠ŋ tɕʰʌ̹l.βʷa̠n]; born 18 September 1968) is a North Korean defector and author. As a child, he was imprisoned in the Yodok concentration camp for 10 years. After his release he fled the country, first to China and eventually to South Korea. He is the author, with Pierre Rigoulot, of The Aquariums of Pyongyang and worked as a staff writer specialized in North Korean affairs for The Chosun Ilbo. He is the founder and president of the North Korea Strategy Center.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• "Child Prisoner: Kang Chol-hwan", MSN.com article, October 28, 2003.

• "Bush 'Moved By Defector's Book on N.K. Human Rights'", The Chosun Ilbo, May 29, 2005.

• "Ban Downplays Bush Meeting With N.Korean Author", The Chosun Ilbo, June 15, 2005.

• Kang Chol-hwan Freedom Collection interview

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of Kang Chol-hwan

Astrological portrait of Kang Chol-hwan

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Kang Chol-hwan: Sun 25 Virgo, Moon 1 Leo, Mercury 21 Libra, Venus 19 Libra, Mars 27 Leo, Jupiter 18 Virgo, Saturn 24 Aries, Uranus 29 Virgo, Neptune 24 Scorpio, Pluto 22 Virgo, Sun Conjunct Jupiter, Sun Sextile Neptune, Mercury Opposition Saturn, Mercury Conjunct Venus, Sun Quincunx Saturn, Sun Conjunct Uranus, Sun Conjunct Pluto, Mercury Semi Sextile Pluto, Venus Semi Sextile Jupiter, Venus Opposition Saturn, Mars Trine Saturn, Mars Semi Sextile Uranus, Mars Square Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Pluto, Saturn Quincunx Neptune, Saturn Quincunx Pluto, Uranus Conjunct Pluto, Neptune Sextile Pluto

Categories related to Kang Chol-hwan: Living people, September 18 births, Zainichi Korean people, 1968 births, Experts on North Korea, People from Pyongyang, Korean writers, Prisoners and detainees of North Korea, North Korean defectors, North Korean human rights activists, North Korean prisoners and detainees, Political repression in North Korea