Park Tae-joon (October 24, 1927 - December 13, 2011) was a South Korean soldier, politician, businessman and author. As a business man, he was called the "Korean Andrew Carnegie". He founded POSCO, which has been the world’s leading iron company for 25 years. As a politician, he served as prime minister. He was born in Busan. His pen name was Chungam.