Jeong Ju-yung

South Korean businessman (1915–2001)
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Jeong Ju-yung
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Jeong Ju-yung

Summary

Jeong Ju-yung is a human[1]. Born in Tongchon County[2], he… he was born on November 25, 1915[3]. He died in Songpa District[4]. He died on March 21, 2001[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6], autobiographer[7], politician[8], and industrialist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,194 views/month, #6,234 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jeong Ju-yung's place of birth was Tongchon County[2].
  • Jeong Ju-yung died in Songpa District[4].
  • Jeong Ju-yung was born on November 25, 1915[3].
  • Jeong Ju-yung died on March 21, 2001[5].
  • Jeong Ju-yung's father was Jeong Bong-sik[11].
  • Among Jeong Ju-yung's spouses was Byeon Jung-seok[12].
  • A child of Jeong Ju-yung was Chung Mong-koo[13].
  • A child of Jeong Ju-yung was Chung Mong-joon[14].
  • A child of Jeong Ju-yung was Chung Mong-hun[15].
  • A child of Jeong Ju-yung was Jeong Mong-pil[16].
  • A child of Jeong Ju-yung was Jeong Mong-geun[17].
  • A child of Jeong Ju-yung was Jeong Gyeong-hui[18].
  • Jeong Ju-yung held citizenship in South Korea[19].
  • Korean was Jeong Ju-yung's native language[20].
  • Jeong Ju-yung worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Jeong Ju-yung worked as an autobiographer[7].
  • Jeong Ju-yung worked as a politician[8].
  • Jeong Ju-yung worked as an industrialist[9].
  • Jeong Ju-yung held the position of Member of the National Assembly of South Korea[21].
  • Jeong Ju-yung was educated at George Washington University[22].
  • Jeong Ju-yung's education included a stint at Waseda University[23].
  • Jeong Ju-yung received the Silver Olympic Order[24].
  • Jeong Ju-yung is recorded as male[25].
  • Jeong Ju-yung's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jeong Ju-yung's Commons category is recorded as Chung Ju-yung[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jeong Ju-yung's place of birth was Tongchon County[2]. He was born on November 25, 1915[3]. His father was Jeong Bong-sik[11]. Korean was his native language[20].

Education

Educated at George Washington University[22], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1821[30] and Waseda University[23], a private university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1882[33], headquartered in Shinjuku[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6], autobiographer[7], politician[8], and industrialist[9]. Jeong Ju-yung held the position of Member of the National Assembly of South Korea[21].

Recognition

Jeong Ju-yung received the Silver Olympic Order[24].

Personal Life

Among Jeong Ju-yung's spouses was Byeon Jung-seok[12]. Children include Chung Mong-koo[13], an entrepreneur[35], b. 1938[36], of South Korea[37]; Chung Mong-joon[14], an association football player[38], b. 1951[39], of South Korea[40], specialised in politics[41]; Chung Mong-hun[15], an entrepreneur[42], 1948–2003[43], of South Korea[44]; Jeong Mong-pil[16], a businessperson[45], 1934–1982[46], of South Korea[47]; Jeong Mong-geun[17], a businessperson[48], b. 1942[49], of South Korea[50]; and Jeong Gyeong-hui[18].

Death and Burial

Jeong Ju-yung died on March 21, 2001[5]. He passed away in Songpa District[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[51].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jeong Ju-yung include Ryugyong Chung Ju-yung Gymnasium[52], a sports venue[53], in North Korea[54].

Why It Matters

Jeong Ju-yung ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,194 views/month, #6,234 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Ryugyong Chung Ju-yung Gymnasium[52], a sports venue[53], in North Korea[54].

FAQs

Where was Jeong Ju-yung born?

Jeong Ju-yung was born in Tongchon County[2].

Where did Jeong Ju-yung die?

Jeong Ju-yung died in Songpa District[4].

Who were Jeong Ju-yung's parents?

Jeong Ju-yung's father was Jeong Bong-sik[11].

Who was Jeong Ju-yung married to?

Jeong Ju-yung's spouses include Byeon Jung-seok[12].

What did Jeong Ju-yung do for work?

Jeong Ju-yung worked as entrepreneur[6], autobiographer[7], politician[8], and industrialist[9].

Where did Jeong Ju-yung go to school?

Jeong Ju-yung was educated at George Washington University[22] and Waseda University[23].

What awards did Jeong Ju-yung receive?

Honors received include Silver Olympic Order[24].

References

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  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  24. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Ju-yeong
    Spouse Byeon Jung-seok
    Family name Jung
    Country of citizenship South Korea
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