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Burhan Uray was born on 13 November, 1931 in Indonesia, is an entrepreneur. Discover Burhan Uray's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

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Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 13 November, 1931
Birthday 13 November
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Date of death 2 October 2018
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Nationality Indonesia

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2018

Uray died on 2 October 2018 in New York, aged 86. He was buried at Nirvana Memorial Park in Sibu, Malaysia on 7 October.

1994

Uray later diversified into other businesses. In 1994, Uray sold 31.5% of Djanjanti to Malaysia's Karamat Tin Dredging Company, in exchange of a 25% share of Karamat. In 1994, Djanjanti started a fishery megaproject worth 1.5 trillion rupiah.

1992

According to the biography written by his wife, Uray was diagnosed with colon cancer in 1992 and had two operations in Singapore. In 2003, he received an operation in the United States for liver cancer. In 2007, he had a stroke while travelling in Japan.

1982

Uray made many charitable contributions. He set up a fund in 1982 to help students in Sibu, and donated 1.5 million ringgit in 1992 to construct the Sarawak Liing Hung Wong Clan Association building. He also made donations to his hometown Minqing to help its development.

1977

Burhan Uray married twice. He had four sons with his first wife, and all were educated abroad and worked in his businesses. In September 1977, he married Betty Pai (Chinese: 白嘉莉; pinyin: Bai Jiali), a Taiwanese television presenter. In 2013, Pai published Uray's biography in Chinese, which was published in English in 2016 under the title Love in the Forest with Burhan Uray.

1976

In 1976, Djanjanti opened PT Nusantara, a woodworking business near Surabaya, and Indonesian President Suharto personally officiated the opening. Djanjanti acquired concessions in Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, and Irian Jaya, totalling 4,000,000 hectares (9,900,000 acres). The group manufactures timber products which are exported to many Asian countries as well as to other continents. Uray became known as "the timber king" of Indonesia. As of 2012, the Djanjanti Group is Indonesia's second largest timber company.

1956

Uray moved to Indonesia in 1956, where he worked as a rubber tapper before starting his own timber company. He established good relations with the government and acquired logging concessions and greatly expanded his business in the 1960s. Prajogo Pangestu, who later became another timber tycoon, had his start in the business as an employee of Uray.

1931

Dato' Sri Burhan Uray (13 November 1931 – 2 October 2018), also known as Huang Shuang'an (Chinese: 黄双安) in Mandarin Chinese and Bong Swan An or Bong Sun On in Eastern Min, was a Chinese-Indonesian entrepreneur and philanthropist, known as the "Timber King" of Indonesia. Born into a poor family in Fujian, China, he moved to Sarawak in childhood and then to Indonesia, where he founded the Djanjanti Group and turned it into the second largest timber company in the country. He later diversified into other businesses including fishery.

Uray was born Huang Shuang'an on 13 November 1931, into a poor family in Minqing County, Fujian, China. He moved to Sibu, Sarawak (now in Malaysia) with his parents at the age of six. Having received little education, he worked as a logger in his youth.