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The richest people in South Korea
The biggest sourced fortunes in South Korea, ranked by net worth.
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Chey Tae-won
Founders$5.3Bas of 2026 - 5KHKwon Hyuk-binBusiness Professionals$3.2Bas of 2026
- 6KBKoo Bon-neungBusiness Professionals$2.8Bas of 2026
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Chung Yong-jinFounders$2.6Bas of 2026 - 8
Chung Mong-joonFootballers$2.4Bas of 2026 - 9KKKoo Kwang-moFounders$2.1Bas of 2026
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Kim Jung-minDirectors$1.4Bas of 2026 - 11SKSuh Kyung-baeBusiness Professionals$1.3Bas of 2026
- 12SDShin Dong-jooBusiness Professionals$1.2Bas of 2026
- 13LHLee Ho-jinFootballers$1.1Bas of 2026
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Lee Su-jinDirectors$1.1Bas of 2026 - 15LJLee Joon-Ho—$992.9Mas of 2026
Ranked by sourced net worth (Forbes / Wikidata). Figures are estimates and may be out of date — not financial advice.
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