Tan Chin Nam, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Tan Chin Nam

Malaysian businessman

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1926

Date of Death: 21-Oct-2018

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: Australia, Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Dato' Tan Chin Nam (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chén Zhènnán; 18 March 1926 – 21 October 2018) was a Malaysian entrepreneur and developer.
His family is the majority shareholder of IGB Corporation Berhad.Tan was reportedly one of the richest men in Malaysia and had several companies and businesses.
He is famous as a property developer and was involved in various projects such as Shangri-La Hotel in Malaysia, shopping centres in Singapore and Malaysia, including one of the largest shopping malls in the world, Mid Valley Megamall.
In Australia, he is responsible for the renovation of Queen Victoria Building (QVB) and Capitol Theatre in Sydney.
He also owns a number of Australian-based Thoroughbred racehorses. Tan's biography, released in 2006 and published by MPH Malaysia, is called Never Say I Assume!.