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Henry Sy
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Henry Sy

Entrepreneur · born December 25, 1924 · died 2019

$19Bolder estimate, as of January 2019 · Forbes

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Henry Tan Sy Sr. was a Filipino businessman.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~34Became chief operating officer1958

Reported wealth

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January 2019$19BForbes · current

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