This is to inform you that billionaire Lang Walker has passed away. Yes, you heard it right, he is no more. The departed soul was a driving force and visionary for residential development across Australia through his company Walker Corporation. In a shocking turn of events, the billionaire and philanthropist, Lang Walker was pronounced dead on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Since it was reported that Lang Walker passed away, people have been flooding tributes to him and sending their heartfelt condolences to the grieving family. What happened to Lang Walker and how did he die? From his cause of death to his wife, everything has been explained in the following sections. Be with this page and go through the article till the end. Drag down the page.
Who is Lang Walker’s Wife?
Lang Walker was a prominent figure across Australia because he had built a property empire across the country and he also played a vital role in shaping parts of Australia’s largest cities through his company Walker Corporation. Six decades ago, he co-founded a small company with his father, which eventually turned into the largest private property corporation in the country. His company is accountable for developments ranging from high-rise office complexes in Sydney, Adelaide, and Melbourne to suburban housing estates.
Speaking of his demise, Lang Walker was pronounced dead by his family. Conveying his death news, the Walker family issued a statement that reads they are mourning the loss of a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather. Lang Walker passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the evening. The statement says, “Lang loved creating incredible places where people can live and work, but he loved his family more than anything else in the world and his generosity and affection had no boundaries,”
Notably, Lang Walker was named the 16th wealthiest person by the Australian Financial Review last year with an estimated net worth of $5.81 billion. Moreover, Lang was also awarded an Order of Australia for his philanthropy and service to the community and commerce in 2015. Speaking of his wife and family, Lang was married to his loving wife Sue with whom he gave birth to children Blake, Georgia, and Chad. He was the grandfather of 10 grandchildren. In 1964, Lang started A&L Walker with his father Alec Walker, with expertise in earthmoving and excavation. Stay tuned to this website for more details and further updates.