Lee Jae-yong

South Korean business executive
Person human Q624109
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Lee Jae-yong

Summary

Lee Jae-yong is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1968-06-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a businessperson[4] and industrialist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,028 views/month, #5,276 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lee Jae-yong was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Lee Jae-yong was born on +1968-06-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lee Jae-yong's father was Lee Kun-hee[7].
  • Lee Jae-yong's mother was Hong Ra-hee[8].
  • A child of Lee Jae-yong was Lee Won-ju[9].
  • A child of Lee Jae-yong was Lee Ji-ho[10].
  • Lee Jae-yong held citizenship in South Korea[11].
  • Korean was Lee Jae-yong's native language[12].
  • Lee Jae-yong worked as a businessperson[4].
  • Lee Jae-yong's professions included industrialist[5].
  • Lee Jae-yong held the position of Chairman of Samsung Group[13].
  • Lee Jae-yong's education included a stint at Seoul National University[14].
  • Lee Jae-yong was educated at Keio University[15].
  • Lee Jae-yong was educated at Harvard Business School[16].
  • Lee Jae-yong's education included a stint at Kyungbock High School[17].
  • Lee Jae-yong's image is recorded as Lee Jae-yong in 2016.jpg[18].
  • Lee Jae-yong is recorded as male[19].
  • Lee Jae-yong's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Lee Jae-yong's Commons category is recorded as Lee Jae-yong[21].
  • Lee Jae-yong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nbd3f4[22].
  • Lee Jae-yong's family name is recorded as Lee[23].
  • Lee Jae-yong's given name is recorded as Jae-yong[24].
  • Lee Jae-yong's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000030281[25].
  • Lee Jae-yong's convicted of is recorded as embezzlement[26].
  • Lee Jae-yong's convicted of is recorded as corruption[27].

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Origins and Family

Lee Jae-yong's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1968-06-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Lee Kun-hee[7]. His mother was Hong Ra-hee[8]. Korean was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Seoul National University[14], a national university[28], in South Korea[29], founded in 1946[30], headquartered in Seoul[31]; Keio University[15], a private university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1858[34], headquartered in Mita[35]; Harvard Business School[16], a business school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1908[38], headquartered in Boston[39]; and Kyungbock High School[17], a high school[40], in South Korea[41], founded in 1921[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[4] and industrialist[5]. Lee Jae-yong held the position of Chairman of Samsung Group[13].

Personal Life

Children include Lee Won-ju[9] and Lee Ji-ho[10].

Why It Matters

Lee Jae-yong ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,028 views/month, #5,276 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Lee Jae-yong born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Lee Jae-yong…

Who were Lee Jae-yong's parents?

Lee Jae-yong's father was Lee Kun-hee[7]. Lee Jae-yong's mother was Hong Ra-hee[8].

What did Lee Jae-yong do for work?

Lee Jae-yong worked as businessperson[4] and industrialist[5].

Where did Lee Jae-yong go to school?

Lee Jae-yong was educated at Seoul National University[14], Keio University[15], Harvard Business School[16], and Kyungbock High School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . news.kbs.co.kr. news.kbs.co.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . chosun.com. chosun.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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