| Birth Day | January 9, 1942 |
| Birth Place | South Korea |
| Age | 82 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Best known as the Chairman of Samsung, this successful South Korean businessman made Forbes Magazine's 2013 List of The World's Most Powerful People.
After earning an undergraduate economics degree from Waseda University, he received a Master of Business Administration degree from George Washington University.
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak pardoned Lee Kun-hee for his involvement in the Samsung bribery scandal of 2008.
Several of his children, including Lee Jae-yong and Lee Boo-jin, also became prominent Business executives. His father,
He and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon were the two most powerful South Koreans of 2013, according to Forbes Magazine.
