Kim Yong-chul

{{short description|South Korean jurist and judge (1924–2023)}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1924|12|17}}

| birth_place = Seongju County, Korea, Empire of Japan

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2023|03|14|1924|12|17}}

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| nationality = South Korean

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| occupation = Jurist
Judge

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| education = Seoul National University

| office = Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea

| term_start = 23 April 1986

| term_end = 20 June 1988

| predecessor = {{ill|Yoo Tai-heung|ko|유태흥}}

| successor = {{ill|Lee Il-gyu (judge)|ko|이일규|lt=Lee Il-gyu}}

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Kim Yong-chul ({{langx|ko|김용철}}; 17 December 1924 – 14 March 2023) was a South Korean jurist and judge. He served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea from 1986 to 1988.{{cite news |last=Han|first=Hong-gu|date=21 March 2010|title=김용철 대법원장 체제 ‘조심스런 변화’의 바람|trans-title= |url=https://www.hani.co.kr/arti/society/society_general/411371.html|language=Korean|work=The Hankyoreh|location= |access-date=14 March 2023}}

Kim died on 14 March 2023, at the age of 98.{{cite news |last= |first= |date=14 March 2023|title=김용철 전 대법원장 별세…향년 99세|trans-title= |url=https://news.koreadaily.com/2023/03/14/society/generalsociety/20230314005140932.html|language=Korean|work=The Korea Daily|location= |access-date=14 March 2023}}