Wealthiest People in South Korea (August 28, 2023)

As of August 28, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $5.5 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.2 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.1 billion).

Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.2 billion. Mong-Koo  Chung ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.1 billion, followed by Cho Jung-ho with $4.0 billion. Lee Boo-jin is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.5 billion. Lee Seo-hyun ($3.1 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea.

     SOUTH KOREA BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023     

1. Jay Y. Lee: $8.5 billion
2. Seo Jung-jin: $5.5 billion
3. Hong Ra-hee: $5.2 billion
4. Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.1 billion
5. Kim Beom-su: $4.2 billion
6. Mong-Koo Chung: $4.1 billion
7. Cho Jung-ho: $4.0 billion
8. Lee Boo-jin: $3.5 billion
9. Lee Seo-hyun: $3.1 billion
10. Euisun Chung: $3.0 billion
11. Yoo Jung-hyun: $2.6 billion
12. Bang Si-hyuk: $2.3 billion
13. Koo Kwang-mo: $1.7 billion
14. Suh Kyung-bae: $1.7 billion
15. Kim Jun-ki: $1.6 billion
16. Kim Jae-Young: $1.5 billion
17. Kwak Dong-shin: $1.5 billion
18. Lee Ho-Jin: $1.4 billion
19. Chey Tae-won: $1.4 billion
20. Lee Hae-jin: $1.4 billion
21. Ryu Kwang-ji: $1.3 billion
22. Lee Su-jin: $1.2 billion
23. Kim Jung-min: $1.2 billion
24. Kim Jung-youn: $1.2 billion
25. Kim Chang-soo: $1.2 billion

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