As of August 21, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $5.5 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.1 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.0 billion).
Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.2 billion. Mong-Koo Chung ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.1 billion, followed by Cho Jung-ho with $3.8 billion. Lee Boo-jin is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.4 billion. Lee Seo-hyun ($3.0 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea.
SOUTH KOREA BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023
- Jay Y. Lee: $8.3 billion
- Seo Jung-jin: $5.5 billion
- Hong Ra-hee: $5.1 billion
- Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.0 billion
- Kim Beom-su: $4.2 billion
- Mong-Koo Chung: $4.1 billion
- Cho Jung-ho: $3.8 billion
- Lee Boo-jin: $3.4 billion
- Lee Seo-hyun: $3.0 billion
- Euisun Chung: $3.0 billion
- Yoo Jung-hyun: $2.6 billion
- Bang Si-hyuk: $2.2 billion
- Koo Kwang-mo: $1.7 billion
- Kwak Dong-shin: $1.6 billion
- Kim Jun-ki: $1.6 billion
- Suh Kyung-bae: $1.5 billion
- Kim Jae-Young: $1.5 billion
- Lee Hae-jin: $1.4 billion
- Lee Ho-Jin: $1.4 billion
- Chey Tae-won: $1.3 billion
- Ryu Kwang-ji: $1.3 billion
- Lee Su-jin: $1.2 billion
- Kim Jung-min: $1.2 billion
- Kim Jung-youn: $1.2 billion
- Kim Taek-jin: $1.2 billion
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