Leslie Dan

Leslie Lewis Dan
Born (1929-11-26) November 26, 1929 (age 94)
NationalityCanadian
Alma materLeslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Known forFounder of Novopharm
ChildrenMichael D. Dan, Aubrey Dan, and Andrea Dan-Hytman
AwardsOrder of Canada
Order of Ontario

Leslie Lewis Dan, CM OOnt (born November 26, 1929), is a Canadian-Hungarian businessman and pharmacist. The founder of Novopharm, a successful generic pharmaceutical company which he subsequently sold to Teva Pharmaceuticals. A noted philanthropist, Dan has been awarded the prestigious Order of Canada and the Order of Ontario for his charitable efforts.