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Vietnamese-American billionaire Tran Dinh Truong has passed away in New York
May 10, 2012 00:25
(TNO) Mr. Tran Dinh Truong, a billionaire who owned many hotels in New York, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012 (Vietnam time) in New York City, USA, at the age of 81. Mr. Truong suffered a stroke and has been bedridden for several years.

Mr Tran Dinh Truong, was born in 1932 in Ky Anh district, Ha Tinh province. Prior to 1975, he owned Vishipco Line in Saigon, which included the ships Truong Xuan, Truong Thanh, Bong Hong 9, Sao Mai, Patrick, Truong Vinh, Truong Hai, and Truong Sinh.

After 1975, Mr. Truong moved to the United States and started his business with his first hotel, the Hotel Opera, in Upper Manhattan. Later, he opened the Carter Hotel in Central Manhattan and the Hotel Lafayette in Buffafo, New York.


Today, Tran Group Management, LLC manages and leases a network of hotels such as Quality Inn Downtown, Best Western (Baltimore), is building the Crown Hotel in Baltimore, and is promoting the construction of a 200-room hotel on Market Street in Philadelphia.