Stanley Ho

Entrepreneur

Birthday November 25, 1951

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Hong Kong, China

DEATH DATE May 26, 2020 (68)

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About

Nicknamed "The King of Gambling," he was an entrepreneur who had a monopoly on the Macau gambling industry for more than 40 years. As of 2011, he was the 13th richest man in Hong Kong with a net worth of over $2 Billion.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Hong Kong, where he was the first student from Class D, the lowest class level in Hong Kong, ever to be granted a university scholarship.

Trivia

He invested in many types of businesses including tourism, shipping, and real estate.

Family Life

He married his first wife Clementina in 1942.

Associated With

He and the late martial arts icon Bruce Lee were second cousins.