Ri Kun-mo
Ri Kun-mo | |
|---|---|
| 6th Premier of North Korea | |
| In office 29 December 1986 – 12 December 1988 | |
| Leader | Kim Il Sung |
| Preceded by | Kang Song-san |
| Succeeded by | Yon Hyong-muk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 April 1926 Heian'nan-dō (South Pyongan Province), Korea, Empire of Japan |
| Died | 2001 (aged 74–75) |
| Korean name | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 리근모 |
| Hancha | 李根模 |
| Revised Romanization | I Geunmo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Kŭnmo |
Ri Kun-mo, also translated as Ri Gun-mo (5 April 1926 – 2001) was a North Korean politician. He was Prime Minister from 29 December 1986 to 12 December 1988, when he was replaced, reportedly due to poor health. He succeeded Kang Song-san. His successor was Yon Hyong-muk.
In 1998 he was nominated Chief Secretary for North Hamgyong Province, but he was removed in 2001 and presumably died shortly thereafter.