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Yang Hyang-ja - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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Updated on January 10, 2026

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NameYang Hyang-ja
First NameYang
Last NameHyang-ja
OccupationPolitician
BirthdayApril 4
Birth Year1967
Place of BirthHwasun County
Home TownSouth Jeolla
Birth CountrySouth Korea
Birth SignAries
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseChoi Yong-bae
Children(s)Not Available

Yang Hyang-ja Biography

Yang Hyang-ja is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on April 4, 1967 in Hwasun County, South Jeolla, South Korea.

She completed tertiary education while working at Samsung. She earned a bachelor degree from now-Cyber University of Korea, which was co-founded by Samsung in 2000, in 2005 and masters from Sungkyunkwan University, which has close partnerships with Samsung, in 2008.

After graduating from Gwangju Girls’ Commercial High School, she went to Samsung Electronics at the age of 18 (or 19 in Korea) as an assistant to semiconductor memory researchers at the company. Since then she had worked for the company’s departments related to memory semi-conductors for over three decades. In 2014 she was promoted to the executive for its flash memory development becoming its first female executive without higher education, from Honam region and one-year earlier than her co-workers.

Yang Hyang-ja (Korean: 양향자; Hanja: 梁香子; born 4 April 1967) is a South Korean politician previously served as the 28th president of National Human Resource Management Institute (NHI) of Ministry of Personnel Management under President Moon Jae-in. She was the first woman to lead the Institute since the relevant position was founded in 1960s.

Yang Hyang-ja Net Worth

Yang is one of the richest Politician from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yang Hyang-ja's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePolitician
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2020 general election, she defeated six-term parliamentarian Chun Jung-bae becoming the only woman representing a district in Honam region.

Who is Yang Hyang-ja Dating?

According to our records, Yang Hyang-ja married to Choi Yong-bae . As of January 13, 2024, Yang Hyang-ja’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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HeightUnknown
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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She was contacted by then-party leader Moon Jae-in in late 2015. She resigned from Samsung in December 2015 for her political career which began in 2016 when she officially became member of Democratic Party and later nominee for Gwangju constituency at the 2016 general election. After losing her election, she continued her commitment to politics. She was one of five elected members of Supreme Council of party for two years before resigning for the president of the NHI in August 2018.

Facts & Trivia

Yang Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Yang Hyang-ja celebrates birthday on April 4 of every year.

You may read full biography about Yang Hyang-ja from Wikipedia.