Samuel Yin

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Samuel Yin is a Taiwanese billionaire businessman and philanthropist best known for founding the Tang Prize, an international award recognizing outstanding contributions in fields including biopharmaceutical science.

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instanceOf billionaire
human
alsoKnownAs Yin Yen-liang
awardEstablished Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Science
Tang Prize in Rule of Law
Tang Prize in Sinology
Tang Prize in Sustainable Development
birthDate 1950-08-16
birthPlace Taipei, Taiwan
boardMembership various educational foundations in Taiwan
chairmanOf Ruentex Financial Group
Ruentex Group
citizenship Taiwan
countryOfResidence Taiwan
degree PhD in Business Administration
educatedAt Chinese Culture University
National Taiwan University
fieldOfStudy business administration
firstTangPrizeAwarded 2014
founderOf Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center
Tang Prize
hasHonoraryDegreeFrom National Chiao Tung University
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
University of Edinburgh
industry conglomerate
construction
finance
retail
knownFor founding the Tang Prize
leadership of Ruentex Group
language Mandarin Chinese
name Samuel Yin
nationality Taiwanese
nativeName 尹衍樑
netWorthStatus billionaire
notableWork establishment of the Tang Prize
occupation businessman
philanthropist
philanthropicFocus culture and arts
education
medical research
public affairs
regionOfActivity East Asia
global
yearFoundedTangPrize 2012

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