Wang Yung-ching
(1917-2008)

19661007王永慶王永慶先生 Foto: 中央通訊社 / Public Domain

Taiwanese plastics entrepreneur – Wang Yung-ching was born in Millburn (Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States) on January 18th, 1917 and died in Short Hills (Unincorporated community and census-designated place in New Jersey, United States of America) on October 15th, 2008 at the age of 91. Today Wang Yung-ching would be 107 years old.

Age

how old was Wang Yung-ching when he died?

Wang Yung-ching died in 2008 at the age of 91.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 18th, 1917 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Millburn Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Death Date	October 15th, 2008 (Wednesday)
Death place	Short Hills Unincorporated community and census-designated place in New Jersey, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Wang Yung-ching

Birthday

When was Wang Yung-ching born?

Wang Yung-ching was born on January 18th, 1917.

Death

When did Wang Yung-ching die?

Wang Yung-ching died on October 15th, 2008 at the age of 91 in Short Hills (Unincorporated community and census-designated place in New Jersey, United States of America). Today Wang Yung-ching would be 107 years old.