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Tsai Wan-lin was born on 10 November, 1924 in Shinchiku, Taiwan, Empire of Japan, is a Taiwanese businessman. Discover Tsai Wan-lin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

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Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 10 November, 1924
Birthday 10 November
Birthplace Shinchiku, Taiwan, Empire of Japan
Date of death 27 September, 2004
Died Place Taipei, Taiwan
Nationality Taiwan

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Tsai Wan-lin Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Tsai Wan-lin's Wife?

His wife is Chou Pao-chin

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Wife Chou Pao-chin
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Children Tsai Hong-tu (son)

Tsai Wan-lin Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tsai Wan-lin worth at the age of 79 years old? Tsai Wan-lin’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from Taiwan. We have estimated Tsai Wan-lin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1924

Tsai Wan-lin (10 November 1924 – 27 September 2004) was a Taiwanese businessman who, at the peak of his wealth in 1996, was considered to be the fifth richest person in the world, with a family net worth of US$12.2 billion.

1960

With one of his brothers Tsai joined Taipei's Tenth Credit Cooperative in 1960.

Two years later, they founded Cathay Life Insurance, which at the time of his death was the largest life insurance company in Taiwan.

Tenth Credit Cooperative was eventually transferred to Tsai Wan-lin's nephew Tsai Chen-chou.

1977

He died of heart disease at the age of 81 in Taipei's Cathay General Hospital, which he founded in 1977.

He had been hospitalized for six years.

Tsai was married to Chou Pao-chin and had seven children.

1979

The family split Cathay Life Insurance in 1979.

Tsai Wan-lin founded the Lin Yuan Group with his share.

Over the next 10 years, the Lin Yuan Group expanded to become the largest Taiwanese conglomerate.

Cathay Financial Holdings, a division of the Lin Yuan Group, became Taiwan's largest financial holding company.

1987

Tsai was first listed by Forbes as a billionaire in 1987.

1992

Cathay Insurance was renamed Fubon Insurance in 1992.

2000

He was appointed a senior adviser to the president of the Republic of China in 2000.

2004

At the time of his death in 2004, he was the richest man in Taiwan with a fortune of US$4.6 billion (NT$156.3 billion), ranked 94th worldwide.

He founded the Lin Yuan Group, a large banking and insurance group.

He was born into a poor farmer's family in Chikunan Town, Chikunan District, Shinchiku Prefecture, Japanese-era Taiwan (modern-day Zhunan, Miaoli County).

Tsai started out in Taipei by selling vegetables and soybeans with his brothers as a child.