As of August 10, 2023, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 8.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Seo Jung-jin (No. 2, $6.0 billion), Hong Ra-hee (No. 3, $5.3 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.1 billion).

Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.6 billion. Mong-Koo  Chung ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.2 billion, followed by Cho Jung-ho with $3.8 billion. Lee Boo-jin is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.5 billion. Lee Seo-hyun ($3.2 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea.

     SOUTH KOREA BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023     

1. Jay Y. Lee: $8.6 billion
2. Seo Jung-jin: $6.0 billion
3. Hong Ra-hee: $5.3 billion
4. Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.1 billion
5. Kim Beom-su: $4.6 billion
6. Mong-Koo Chung: $4.2 billion
7. Cho Jung-ho: $3.8 billion
8. Lee Boo-jin: $3.5 billion
9. Lee Seo-hyun: $3.2 billion
10. Euisun Chung: $3.0 billion
11. Yoo Jung-hyun: $2.6 billion
12. Bang Si-hyuk: $2.4 billion
13. Koo Kwang-mo: $1.8 billion
14. Suh Kyung-bae: $1.8 billion
15. Kim Jae-Young: $1.6 billion
16. Kim Jun-ki: $1.6 billion
17. Chey Tae-won: $1.5 billion
18. Lee Hae-jin: $1.5 billion
19. Ryu Kwang-ji: $1.4 billion
20. Lee Ho-Jin: $1.4 billion
21. Kwak Dong-shin: $1.3 billion
22. Kim Chang-soo: $1.3 billion
23. Lee Su-jin: $1.2 billion
24. Kim Taek-jin: $1.2 billion
25. Chung Yong-jin: $1.2 billion
26. Lee Joong-keun: $1.1 billion

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