Helmut Sohmen
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Helmut Sohmen (born 10 December 1939 in Linz, Austria) is an Austrian lawyer and businessman in Hong Kong. He was chairman of BW Group and a former Hong Kong legislator. He was formerly managing director of Dragon Air.[1]
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Born | (1939-12-10) 10 December 1939 (age 84) |
Alma mater | University of Vienna, Southern Methodist University, University of Connecticut |
Occupation | Chairman of BW Group |
Spouse | Anna Pui Hing Pao |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Sir Yue-Kong Pao (father-in-law) |
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In 2010 he was on the Forbes list with an estimated fortune of US$1.4 billion, the fourth-placed Austrian. In 2009 he was listed as the 13th richest person in Hong Kong.[2]