As of  May 19, 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, $6.4 billion),  Hong Ra-hee  (No. 3, $5.3 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.0 billion).

Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.9 billion. Chung Mong-Koo ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.2 billion, followed by Cho Jung-ho with $3.6 billion. Lee Boo-jin is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.5 billion. Euisun Chung ($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: $6.4 billion
3. Hong Ra-hee: $5.3 billion
4. Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.0 billion
5. Kim Beom-su: $4.9 billion
6. Chung Mong-Koo: $4.2 billion
7. Cho Jung-ho: $3.6 billion
8. Lee Boo-jin: $3.5 billion
9. Euisun Chung: $3.1 billion
10. Lee Seo-hyun: $3.1 billion
11. Yoo Jung-hyun: $3.1 billion
12. Bang Si-hyuk: $2.6 billion
13. Koo Kwang-mo: $1.8 billion
14. Kim Jung-min: $1.6 billion
15. Kim Jung-Youn: $1.6 billion
16. Chey Tae-won: $1.6 billion
17. Suh Kyung-bae: $1.6 billion
18. Kim Jae-Young: $1.6 billion
19. Kim Jun-ki: $1.5 billion
20. Kim Chang-soo: $1.5 billion
21. Lee Ho-Jin: $1.4 billion
22. Kim Taek-jin: $1.4 billion
23. Lee Hae-jin: $1.4 billion
24. Lee Su-jin: $1.2 billion
25. Chung Yong-jin: $1.2 billion

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