Roland Tan
Roland Tan | |
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Roland Tan in the 1960s | |
| Born | Tan Tong Meng c. 1948 Serangoon, Singapore |
| Died | 4 April 2020 (aged 72) Havneholmen, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Other names | Mr. Big |
| Occupation(s) | Gangster, restaurateur |
| Known for | Founding member of Ah Kong |
Roland Tan Tong Meng (Chinese: 陈同明; c. 1948 – 4 April 2020), sometimes known by the nickname Mr. Big, was a Singaporean gangster and businessman based in Denmark. Initially attaining notoriety for his alleged involvement in a murder in October 1969, Tan fled to the Netherlands where he began his reign as a drug baron. He died of a heart attack in Copenhagen, after being at large for over 50 years.