Sammy Tak Lee

Sammy Tak Lee
Born	Samuel Tak Lee April 1939 (age 78)
Residence	London, England
Nationality	Hong Kong
Education	Diocesan Boys' School, Hong Kong
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard Business School
Occupation	property developer
Net worth	£2.736 billion (May 2017)
Children	7

Samuel "Sammy" Tak Lee or Samuel "Sammy" Lee Tak-Yee (born April 1939) is a London-based Hong Kong billionaire property developer.

Samuel Tak Lee was born in April 1939. He has a bachelor's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Lee is the head of Prudential Enterprise which owns the Prudential Hotel in Hong Kong and a large portfolio of property around the world, including a 16-acre estate between Soho and Mayfair.

One of his most prominent acquisitions was his purchase of London's historic Langham Estate for $75 million in 1994. He then developed The Knightsbridge Apartments in Knightsbridge, London.

According to Forbes, he had a net worth of $2.8 billion, as of 2015, and was ranked 19th on Forbes' list of Hong Kong's wealthiest people.

In 2007, he donated $9 million to Hong Kong's Diocesan Boys' School, of which he was a student between 1951 and 1958.

In 2015, Lee donated $118 million to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to be used to establish a real estate entrepreneurship lab focused on China.

He has seven children and lives between Hong Kong and London.

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