Lee Kun-hee

Question: Lee Kun-hee who died recently is associated with which techgiant company?
(a) Samsung
(b) Huawei
(c) Intel
(d) Microsoft
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • Lee Kun-hee, the chairman of South Korea’s largest conglomerate, Samsung Group died on 25 October 2020.He was 78.
  • Under Lee’s leadership Samsung transformed from a small trading business to the world’s largest producer of smartphones and memory chips.
  • The firm’s overall turnover today is equivalent to a fifth of South Korea’s GDP.
  • As of Forbes,Lee was the richest person in South Korea, with a net worth of nearly $21bn (£16bn).

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

Links:
https://www.deccanherald.com/international/samsung-electronics-chairman-lee-kun-hee-passes-away-at-78-906669.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-54679562#:~:text=During%20his%20lifetime%2C%20Samsung%20Electronics,the%20exact%20cause%20of%20death.