Low Meng Tak

Tan Sri Dato'
Low Meng Tak
Born1922 (1922)
Guangdong, China
DiedFebruary 27, 2013(2013-02-27) (aged 90–91)
Occupations
  • Businessman
  • philanthropist
RelativesJho Low (grandson)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese劉明達
Simplified Chinese刘明达
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiú Míngdá
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingLau4 Ming4 Daat6
Southern Min
Hokkien POJLâu Bêng-ta̍t
Teochew Peng'imLao5 Mêng5 Dag8

Low Meng Tak (1922 – February 27, 2013) was a Malaysian businessman and philanthropist. He is the grandfather of international fugitive Low Taek Jho who allegedly stole more than $4.5 billion USD from the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.