Vincent Tan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Vincent Tan

Malaysian businessperson and investor

Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1952

Place of Birth: Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

Profession: entrepreneur

Nationality: Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Vincent Tan Chee Yioun (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chén Zhìyuan; Pe?h-oe-ji: Tân Chì-uán; born 1952) is a Malaysian Chinese businessman and investor.
He is the founder of Berjaya Corporation Berhad, a diversified conglomerate listed on the Malaysian stock exchange.
Besides holding stakes through the Berjaya Corporation group of companies, Tan's other stakes include interest in internet–related businesses, water utilities, media, retail and telecommunications.
In 2010, he entered the Forbes billionaire list with an estimated worth of US$1.3 billion (RM4.2 billion).
Tan's success in the Malaysian business sector has been attributed in part to his close association with prominent Malay political figures.