Henry Fok, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Fok

Hong Kong businessman

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1923

Place of Birth: British Hong Kong, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Oct-2006

Profession: politician, entrepreneur, badminton executive and administrator

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Henry Fok Ying Tung (10 May 1923 – 28 October 2006) was a Hong Kong businessman.
He has ancestral roots in Lianxi Village, Panyu, now part of Guangzhou, Guangdong.
Fok was the vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference of PRC since March 1993, and was possibly the most powerful Hongkonger in the politics of the People's Republic of China.
In 2006, the Forbes Magazine ranked Henry Fok the 7th wealthiest tycoon in Hong Kong and 181th wealthiest tycoon in the world, with an established net worth of $3.7 billion.
Henry died in Beijing, 2006.