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    Lee Byung-Chul (1910-1987) founded the Samsung Group in 1938. He started his first business using inherited money, though it failed, before establishing Samsung Trading Co. in Daegu which exported goods to China and found great success. Lee expanded Samsung into electronics in 1960. He had 14 children from two marriages who went on to found or lead other major companies, including current Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee.

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    Lee Byung-Chul (1910-1987) founded the Samsung Group in 1938. He started his first business using inherited money, though it failed, before establishing Samsung Trading Co. in Daegu which exported goods to China and found great success. Lee expanded Samsung into electronics in 1960. He had 14 children from two marriages who went on to found or lead other major companies, including current Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee.

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    THE FOUNDER OF SAMSUNG : LEE BYUNG CHUL

    Birthdate : February 12,1910


    Birthplace: Uiryeong County in South Korea
    College Education: Waseda University in Tokyo
    Death: November 19, 1987 age 77

    LIFE STORY
    He is the only son of a wealthy family. He used his inherited money for his first
    business to start a rice meal though it wasn't a success. He established an export
    business in Daegu after his first business. Samsung Trading Co is the name of the
    company, March 1, 1938. A company that exports goods to China. It follows a
    great success by 1945. Samsung ventured in electronics in 1960.
    FAMILY TREE
    1st wife: Park Du-eul (1907 ~ 1999)
    1st daughter: Lee In-hee (1929 ~ 2019)
    1st son: Lee Maeng-hee (1932 ~ 2014) - Founder of CJ Group (he lost the lawsuit
    with Lee Kun-hee)
    2nd son: Lee Chang-hee (1934 ~ 1992) - Founder of Saehan
    2nd daughter: Lee Suk-hee (1936~)
    3rd daughter: Lee Soon-hee (1938~)
    4th daughter: Lee Deok-hee (1940~)
    3rd son: Lee Kun-hee (1942~) - 2nd chairman of Samsung.
    5th daughter: Lee Myung-hee (1944~) chairwoman of Shinsegae group and mother
    of Chung Yong-jin
    2nd wife : Mrs. Kuroda
    4th son: Lee Tae-whi (1946~)
    6th daughter: Lee Hye-ja (1962~)

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