I am Kim Il Sung,im born 15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was a Korean politician and the founder of North Korea, which he ruled from the country's establishment in 1948 until im death in 1994 after which im was declared eternal president. Im held the posts of Premier from 1948 to 1972 and President from 1972 to 1994. Im was the leader of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) from 1949 to 1994 (titled as Chairman)