General Secretary of The Central Committee
| Name | Term | Life span |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Il-sung | 12 October 1966 – 8 July 1994 | 15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994 (aged 82) |
| Kim Jong-il | 8 October 1997 – 17 December 2011 | 16 February 1941 – 17 December 2011 (aged 70) |
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