Lu Guanqiu

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Lu Guanqiu
鲁冠球
Born(1945-01-17)17 January 1945
Died25 October 2017(2017-10-25) (aged 72)
Hangzhou, China
Alma materZhejiang University
Occupation(s)Founder & President
Wanxiang Group
Spousemarried
Children4

Lu Guanqiu (Chinese: 鲁冠球;17 January 1945 – 25 October 2017) was a Chinese billionaire entrepreneur, and the founder of Wanxiang Group. He was the 18th richest person in China, according to the Hurun Report China Rich List 2013,[1] The individual ranked as the 286th wealthiest person globally.[2] and reportedly the richest person in Zhejiang province. He was a delegate to the Chinese National People's Congress.[3]

Lu died on 25 October 2017 in Hangzhou, China, aged 72.[4]

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  1. "Hurun Report Profile". hurun.net. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  2. "Hurun Report Global Rich List". hurun.net. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  3. Freeland, Chrystia (2013). Plutocrats : the rise of the new global super-rich. London: Penguin Books. p. 204. ISBN 9780141043425.
  4. "Entrepreneur Lu Guanqiu dies at 72 - Xinhua - English.news.cn". news.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 25 October 2017.