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South Korea's Richest - Top 20

20 items ranked

Rated 0 points - posted 15 years ago by BrendaKaye in category People.

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1.

Chey Tae-Won

10 points - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

2.

Lee Kun-Hee

$3.9 billion worth - Resigned as Samsung Group chairman last year after being charged with tax evasion and breach of trust; latter charges dismissed.

9 points - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

3.

Chung Mong-Koo

$2.29 billion Hyundai Motor chairman is out on bail after being sentenced in February to a 3-year prison term on embezzlement charges. Remains chairman while appealing.

8 points - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

4.

Shin Dong-Bin

$1.9 billion - Younger son of Lotte Group founder Shin Kyuk-Ho.

6 points - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

5.

Jay Y Lee

$1.85 billion - Son of Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee. Promoted to chief customer officer of Samsung Electronics.

4 points - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

6.

Shin Dong-Joo

$1.84 billion - Oldest son of Shin Kyuk-Ho is vice president of Lotte Japan and lives in Tokyo.

2 points - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

7.

Kim Seung-Youn

1 point - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

8.

Huh Chang-Soo

1 point - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -

9.

Cha Yong Keu

1 point - added 15 years ago by BrendaKaye -