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เฉลียว อยู่วิทยา | |
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Born | Phichit, Siam | 17 August 1923
Died | 17 March 2012 Bangkok, Thailand | (aged 88)
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Spouse(s) | Noklek Sodsri (divorced) Bhavana Langdhara |
Children | 11,[1] including Chalerm |
Chaleo Yoovidhya (Thai: เฉลียว อยู่วิทยา, RTGS: Chaliao Yuwitayaa, pronounced [t͡ɕʰā.lǐa̯w jùː.wít.tʰā.jāː]; Chinese: 許書標; pinyin: Xǔ Shūbiāo; 17 August 1923 – 17 March 2012)[1] was a Thai businessman and investor. He was the originator of Krating Daeng (กระทิงแดง) and co-creator of the Red Bull brand of energy drinks. At the time of his death in 2012 at the age of 88, he was listed as the third-richest person in Thailand, with an estimated net worth of US$5 billion.[2][3]
Net Worth $5B As of March 2012 #205 Forbes Billionaires, #3 in Thailand