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Lee Kun-hee was born on 9 January 1942 in Daegu, during the Japanese occupation of Korea. [3] His father, Lee Byung-chul, founded the Samsung Group, initially as an exporter of fruit and dried fish. [4] Lee Kun-hee studied economics at Waseda University in Tokyo, and was later educated at the George Washington University in the United States ...
Lee Jae-yong (Korean: 이재용; born June 23, 1968) is a South Korean business executive who has served as the executive chairman of Samsung Electronics since October 2022. [2] He is the only son of Lee Kun-hee and Hong Ra-hee. [3] As of December 2024, Lee has an estimated net worth of US$8.2 billion, making him the richest person in the ...
Lee Yoon-hyung (Korean: 이윤형; (26 April, 1979– 18 November, 2005) was a South Korean millionaire who is the daughter of Samsung Group former chairman Lee Kun-hee. On November 18, 2005, Lee died by suicide at the age of 26 in her New York City apartment.
In February 1993, five years after taking over from his father at South Korea's Samsung Group, 51-year-old Lee Kun-hee was frustrated that he wasn't making his mark. After a tense nine-hour follow ...
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, center, is questioned by reporters upon his arrival at the Seoul High Court in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.
A South Korean court on Monday acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong of financial crimes involving a contentious merger between Samsung affiliates in 2015 that tightened his grip ...
Lee Byung-chul, founder of Samsung. In 1938, during the Japanese era, Lee Byung-chul (1910–1987), a member of a large landowning family in Ginei moved to nearby Taikyu and founded Mitsuboshi Trading Company (株式会社三星商会 (Kabushiki gaisha Mitsuboshi Shōkai)), or Samsung Sanghoe (주식회사 삼성상회).
Lee Boo-jin (Korean: 이부진; born October 6, 1970) is a South Korean businesswoman who is the president and chief executive of Hotel Shilla since 2010, one of Seoul's leading hotels and conference centers. Lee has been dubbed by the media as "Little Lee Kun-hee" and is regarded as a successful businesswoman for her work in Hotel Shilla. [5]