Chung Mong-hun
Chung Mong-hun | |
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| 정몽헌 | |
| Born | September 14, 1948 |
| Died | August 4, 2003 (aged 54) Hyundai office, Seoul |
| Cause of death | Suicide by jumping |
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| Father | Chung Ju-yung |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정몽헌 |
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| Hanja | 鄭夢憲 |
| RR | Jeong Mongheon |
| MR | Chŏng Monghŏn |
Chung Mong-hun (Korean: 정몽헌; September 14, 1948 – August 4, 2003) was the 5th son of Chung Ju-yung, the founder of the South Korean Hyundai conglomerate. After the death of his father, he took over part of his father's role and became the chairman of Hyundai Asan, the company in charge of various business ventures between North and South Korea. He committed suicide in 2003.