David Tang

Sir David Wing-cheung Tang, KBE (Chinese: 鄧永鏘; pinyin: Dèng Yǒngqiāng; Sidney Lau: Dang⁶Wing⁵Cheung¹; 2 August 1954 – 29 August 2017), was a Hong Kong businessman. He was best known for founding the Shanghai Tang fashion chain in 1994, which he sold in 1998 to Richemont.^[1] Tang's grandfather, Tang Shiu Kin, "founded the Kowloon bus company and became one of Hong Kong's greatest philanthropists".^[2]

Sir David Tang
Tang in 2009
Born	(1954-08-02)2 August 1954 British Hong Kong
Died	29 August 2017(2017-08-29) (aged 63) London, England
Alma mater	King's College, London (B.A.) University of Cambridge (LL.M) University of Cambridge (Ph.D.)
Occupation	Businessman

Tang died on 29 August 2017 of liver cancer at a London hospital at the age of 63.^[3]