Kim, Jim Yong

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
קים, ג'ים יונג
Name (Latin)
Kim, Jim Yong
Other forms of name
Kim, Yong, 1959 December 8-
Date of birth
1959-12-08
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 70157119
Wikidata: Q313297
Library of congress: n 00012071
Sources of Information
  • Dying for growth, c2000:t.p. (Jim Yong Kim) p. 585 (practicing physician and medical anthropologist)
  • Dartmouth College website, Mar. 2, 2009(Jim Yong Kim, b. 1959, Seoul, Korea; elected 17th president of Dartmouth College)
  • Muŏt i toegi wihae salji mara, 2012:t.p. (김 용 = Kim Yong) p. 16, etc. (b. 1959 in Sŏul; grew up in Iowa, U.S.; grad., Harvard Medical School; ex-president, Dartmouth College; 12th president, World Bank; Jim Yong Kim [in rom.])
  • Wikipedia WWW Home Page, Oct. 16, 2012(Jim Yong Kim; b. December 8, 1959; Korean-American physician and anthropologist ; 12th President of the World Bank)
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Wikipedia description:

Jim Yong Kim (born December 8, 1959), also known as Kim Yong (Korean: 김용; Hanja: 金墉), is an American physician and anthropologist who was the president of the World Bank from 2012 to 2019. Kim chaired the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School and was co-founder and executive director of Partners In Health before becoming president of Dartmouth College from 2009 to 2012. He was the first Asian American president of an Ivy League institution. Kim was named the world's 50th most powerful person by Forbes Magazine's List of The World's Most Powerful People in 2013.

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