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Wang Jianlin

1954 - Today

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Wang Jianlin (Chinese: 王健林; pinyin: Wáng Jiànlín; born 24 October 1954) is a Chinese business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He is the chairman, founder, and majority shareholder of the Dalian Wanda Group, one of China's foremost conglomerate companies, which is also well known for being China's largest real estate development company and the world's largest movie theater operator. He previously owned 17% of the Spanish football club Atlético Madrid. In 2016, Wang reached a deal with FIFA to launch the China Cup, in which national football teams compete in Nanning, Guangxi each year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Jianlin is the 432nd most popular businessperson (down from 352nd in 2019), the 805th most popular biography from China (down from 749th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Chinese Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Wang Jianlin ranks 432 out of 847. Before him are David Baszucki, Susanne Klatten, Haim Saban, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr., Li Ning, and Gaston Gallimard. After him are Armand Hammer, Alfred P. Sloan, Naguib Sawiris, Aliko Dangote, David Sarnoff, and Lisa Su.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Wang Jianlin ranks 245. Before him are Mohsen Rezaee, Tony Thompson, Vladimir Smirnov, Amaral, Wolfgang Becker, and Antón Lamazares. After him are Clem Burke, Naguib Sawiris, Mango, Ross the Boss, Ján Kozák, and Shigeharu Ueki.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Jianlin ranks 805 out of 1,610. Before him are Zhang Tingyu (1672), Katherine Paterson (1932), Cai Qi (1955), Yan Huiqing (1877), Wang Changling (698), and Li Ning (1963). After him are Zhang Daqian (1899), Xue Yue (1896), Zhou Zuoren (1885), Lydia Shum (1945), Saifuddin Azizi (1915), and Li Zhaoxing (1940).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China

Among businesspeople born in China, Wang Jianlin ranks 12. Before him are Lee Shau-kee (1929), Jimmy Lai (1948), Zhong Shanshan (1954), Lei Jun (1969), Ma Huateng (1971), and Li Ning (1963). After him are Changpeng Zhao (1977), Henry Luce (1898), Zhang Yiming (1983), Li Shufu (1963), Chai Ling (1966), and Meng Wanzhou (1972).

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