What is John Ilhan?
{{Infobox person | name = John Ilhan | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Mustafa İlhan | birth_date = {{Birth date|1965|01|23|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Yozgat]], [[Turkey]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2007|10|23|1965|01|23|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]] | death_cause = [[Myocardial infarction|Heart attack]] | other_names = | occupation = [[Businessman]], [[philanthropist]] | known_for = Founder of [[Crazy John's]] }} '''John Ilhan''' (born '''Mustafa İlhan'''; 23 January 1965 &ndash; 23 October 2007) was an [[Australia]]n [[businessman]] and [[philanthropist]]. He was best known as the founder and owner of [[Crazy John's]], a [[mobile phone]] [[Chain store|retail chain]]. He founded the company in 1991. In 2003, he was the [[Wealth|richest]] Australian under the age of 40. After his sudden death, his wife sold the company to [[Vodafone]]. Ilhan was born in [[Yozgat]], [[Turkey]] to a [[Muslim]] family. His family moved to the Australian state of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] when he was five. He was married to Patricia and had four children.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-10-23/crazy-john-dead-at-42/706948|title='Crazy John' dead at 42|publisher=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]|date=23 October 2007|accessdate=17 July 2014}}</ref> Ilhan died from a [[Myocardial infarction|heart attack]] on 23 October 2007, aged 42. He had been jogging in the [[Melbourne]] suburb of [[Brighton, Victoria|Brighton]] when he collapsed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.news.com.au/national/young-successful-rich-and-dead/story-e6frfkp9-1111114705819|title=Crazy John's owner John Ilhan dead at 42|work=[[news.com.au]]|publisher=[[News Corp Australia]]|date=23 October 2007|accessdate=17 July 2014}}{{Dead link|date=September 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.woopidoo.com/biography/john-ilhan/ John Ilhan] at [http://w