Tomy Winata, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tomy Winata

Indonesian businessman

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1958

Place of Birth: Indonesia

Profession: businessperson, socialite

Nationality: Indonesia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Tomy Winata (pronounced ['tomi wi'nata] and sometimes misspelled as Tommy Winata); born Guo Shuo Feng ??? on 23 July 1958; is an Indonesian businessman with interests in banking, property, gambling and infrastructure, whose wealth comes from his business deals for the Indonesian Military.
His philanthropic interests include the environment, particularly the Tambling Wildlife Nature Conservation a 45,000 hectare forest, endangered wildlife and sea conservation area, located in southern Sumatra. He is the son of an automobile spare parts trader and left school in the seventh grade upon which he sold ice pops to support his family.
According to The Washington Post, he then "rose from a car washer and office boy to become one of the nation's richest men".
In 2006, he was listed as #35 on a Forbes list of "the 40 richest men in Indonesia".