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Charles Wang

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Charles Wang
王嘉廉
Born(1944-08-19)August 19, 1944
DiedOctober 21, 2018(2018-10-21) (aged 74)
Occupations
Known forCo-founder, CA Technologies
Chinese name
Chinese王嘉廉

Charles B. Wang (August 19, 1944 – October 21, 2018) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was a co-founder and CEO of Computer Associates International, Inc. (later renamed to CA Technologies). He was a minority owner (and past majority owner) of the NHL's New York Islanders[1] ice hockey team. A philanthropist, he donated to charities including SmileTrain.

Wang died of lung cancer at his home in Oyster Bay, New York on October 21, 2018 at the age of 74.[2][3]

References

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  1. "Charles Wang: Executive Profile & Biography – Businessweek". investing.businessweek.com. 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  2. "Attorney: Charles B. Wang, former Islanders owner, dies". Newsday. Archived from the original on 2018-10-21. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  3. https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2018/10/21/us/ap-us-obit-wang.html