Wealthiest People in South Korea (August 06, 2023)

As of August 06, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $5.8 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.4 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.1 billion).

Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.5 billion. Mong-Koo  Chung ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.2 billion, followed by Cho Jung-ho with $3.9 billion. Lee Boo-jin is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.5 billion. Lee Seo-hyun ($3.2 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea.

     SOUTH KOREA BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023     

1. Jay Y. Lee: $8.7 billion
2. Seo Jung-jin: $5.8 billion
3. Hong Ra-hee: $5.4 billion
4. Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.1 billion
5. Kim Beom-su: $4.5 billion
6. Mong-Koo Chung: $4.2 billion
7. Cho Jung-ho: $3.9 billion
8. Lee Boo-jin: $3.5 billion
9. Lee Seo-hyun: $3.2 billion
10. Euisun Chung: $3.1 billion
11. Bang Si-hyuk: $2.6 billion
12. Yoo Jung-hyun: $2.4 billion
13. Koo Kwang-mo: $1.8 billion
14. Kim Jae-Young: $1.6 billion
15. Suh Kyung-bae: $1.6 billion
16. Kim Jun-ki: $1.6 billion
17. Ryu Kwang-ji: $1.6 billion
18. Chey Tae-won: $1.5 billion
19. Lee Hae-jin: $1.5 billion
20. Lee Ho-Jin: $1.4 billion
21. Kwak Dong-shin: $1.4 billion
22. Lee Su-jin: $1.2 billion
23. Kim Chang-soo: $1.2 billion
24. Kim Taek-jin: $1.2 billion
25. Chung Yong-jin: $1.2 billion
26. Lee Joong-keun: $1.1 billion

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