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Lee Byung-chul was born on 12 February, 1910 in do, Korean Empire, is a Founder. Discover Lee Byung-chul's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Occupation Businessman
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 12 February, 1910
Birthday 12 February
Birthplace Uiryeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, Korean Empire
Date of death (1987-11-19) Seoul, South Korea
Died Place Seoul, South Korea
Nationality South Korea

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Lee Byung-chul Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Lee Byung-chul's Wife?

His wife is Park Du-eul Kuroda

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Wife Park Du-eul Kuroda
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Children Including Kun-hee and Myung-hee

Lee Byung-chul Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lee Byung-chul worth at the age of 77 years old? Lee Byung-chul’s income source is mostly from being a successful Founder. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Lee Byung-chul's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Founder

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1982

In 1982, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Boston College

1969

In 1969, Samsung Electronics Manufacturing (renamed Samsung Electronics) and later merged with Samsung-Sanyo Electric. Samsung Electronics Manufacturing had 45 employees and about $250,000 sales in 1970 and it made household electronics exclusively.

1965

In 1965, he established the Samsung Culture Foundation to promote a broad range of programs to enrich Korean cultural life.

1961

In 1961, when Park Chung-hee seized power in the May 16 coup, Lee was in Japan and for some time he did not return to South Korea. Eventually, a deal was struck and Lee returned but Samsung had to give up control over the banks it acquired and follow economic directives from Park's government.

The first step of the Federation of Korean Industries was established in August 1961. The association was founded by Samsung Group chairman Lee Byung-chul.

1945

By 1945 Samsung was transporting goods throughout Korea and to other countries. The company was based in Seoul by 1947. It was one of the ten largest "trading companies" when the Korean War started in 1950. With the conquest of Seoul by the North Korean army, Lee was forced to relocate his business to Busan. The massive influx of U.S. troops and equipment into Busan over the next year and a half of the war proved to be highly beneficial to Lee's trading company.

1938

Byung-chul established a trucking business in Daegu on 1 March 1938, which he named Samsung Trading Co, the forerunner to Samsung. Samsung means "Three Stars" which explains the initial corporate logos.

1910

Lee Byung-chul (Korean: 이병철 12 February 1910 – 19 November 1987) was a South Korean businessman. He was the founder of the Samsung Group, which is South Korea's largest chaebol, and he is considered one of South Korea's most successful businessmen. He was a pioneer of modern entrepreneurship and was a beacon of national economic development for South Korea.