Kim Kwang-hyop

Kim Kwang-hyop
Kim Kwang-hyop
	Kim Kwang-hyop (second row from top, second person from right) with the 88th Separate Rifle Brigade in 1943
Chief of the General Staff of the Korean People's Army
	In office; August 1953 – September 1957
Minister of People's Armed Forces
	In office; September 1957 – 1962
Personal details
Born	1915; Hoeryong, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died	1970 (aged 54–55)
Party	Workers' Party of Korea
Military service
Battles/wars	See battles Korean independence movement Pacification of Manchukuo; Chinese Civil War World War II Pacific War; Korean War Battle of Chuncheon; Battle of Gangneung; Battle of Uljin-Pyeonghae; Battle of Mugeuk-ri; Battle of Dongnak-ri; Battle of Jincheon; Battle of Danyang; Battle of Yeongdeok-Ganggu; Battle of Pusan Perimeter Battle of Cheonpyeong Valley; ;
Korean name
Hangul	김광협
Hanja	金光俠
RR	Gim Gwanghyeop
MR	Kim Kwanghyŏp

Kim Kwang-hyop (Korean: 김광협, 1915–1970) was an anti-Japanese activist and a military officer and politician of North Korea. He served as Chief of the General Staff of the Korean People's Army.