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Samsung Billionaires Are South Korea’s Top Four Richest As The Company’s Market Cap Blows Past $1 Trillion
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Samsung Billionaires Are South Korea’s Top Four Richest As The Company’s Market Cap Blows Past $1 Trillion

Forbes · May 11, 2026, 4:01 PM

South Korea’s richest person, Jay Y. Lee, now boasts a net worth of $34 billion. Samsung’s oaring shares have made his younger sisters Boo-jin and Seo-hyun and mother Hong Ra-hee the second, third, and fourth richest, respectively.

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