use both this parameter and |birth_date to display the person's date of birth, date of death, and age at death) -->| death_place = | death_cause = | body_discovered = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | burial_place = | burial_coordinates = | monuments = | nationality = | other_names = | siglum = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | era = | employer = | organization = | agent = | known_for = | notable_works = | style = | height = | television = | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | movement = | opponents = | boards = | criminal_charges = | criminal_penalty = | criminal_status = | spouse = | partner = | children = 2| parents = | mother = | father = | relatives = | family = | callsign = | awards = | website = | module = | module2 = | module3 = | module4 = | module5 = | module6 = | signature = | signature_size = | signature_alt = | footnotes = }}Scott Lin (; born 1933) is a Taiwanese billionaire and co-founder of Largan Precision.
Scott Lin was born in 1933.[1] Largan Optronic began in 1969,[2] and was succeeded by Largan Precision in 1987 after a NT$10 million investment.[3] As chairman and chief executive of Largan Precision, Lin became known for his taciturn demeanor.[2] [4] [5] Lin was succeeded as chairman of Largan by company cofounder Tony Chen in 2010.[6] Lin's youngest son Adam later assumed the company chairmanship.[3] Lin made his first appearance on Forbes list of Taiwanese billionaires in 2014 and was ranked thirty-third in the nation with a net worth of US$1.2 billion.[7] Lin was listed on The World's Billionaires for the first time in 2015; his fortune was valued at US$1.5 billion.[8] [9] In early 2017, Lin's net worth was US$3.2 billion, ranking seventy-sixth on a Forbes list of businesspeople in technology, and ninth on Taiwan's list.[10] [11] When the 2017 Forbes Taiwan Rich List was released in June, Lin was valued at US$2.7 billion and ranked thirteenth.[12]
Lin is married and has two sons, Lin En-chou and Adam Lin.[3] [13]