Lee Kun-hee

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South Korea's Richest Person, Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee Dies

Chairperson of tech-giant Samsung and South Korea's richest person Lee Kun-hee passed away on October 25. The 78-year-old had been in hospital for more than six years after suffering a major cardiac arrest. Lee held the majority single-person stake (4.18%) in the Samsung Electronics. The company, in its condolence statement, said, “Chairman Lee was a true visionary who transformed Samsung into the world-leading innovator and industrial… read-more

Sun, 25 Oct 2020 - 12:48 PM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: Samsung, Electronics, South Korea, Lee Kun-hee

Courtesy: Reuters