Yiannis Latsis | |
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Γιάννης Λάτσης | |
Born | Ioannis Latsis (Ιωάννης Λάτσης) 14 September 1910 Katakolo, Greece |
Died | 17 April 2003 Athens, Greece | (aged 92)
Other names | John Spyridon Latsis |
Occupation | Business magnate |
Known for | Owner of Latsis Group |
Spouse | Erietta Tsoukala |
Children | 3, including Spiros Latsis |
Ioannis "Yiannis" Latsis (Greek: Ιωάννης "Γιάννης" Λάτσης; 14 September 1910 – 17 April 2003), also known as John Spyridon Latsis, was a Greek shipping multi-billionaire business magnate notable for his great wealth, influential friends, and charitable activities.
The year of his death (2003), Forbes magazine ranked Yiannis Latsis number 101 on its list of the world's richest people, with a fortune estimated at $6.4 billion.[1]