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Lee Kuan Yew

LKY

1st Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore (1923–2015).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Spouse

Kwa Geok Choo
 (9/30/1950 - 10/2/2010)
Start Time
: 9/30/1950
End Time
: 10/2/2010

Child

Lee Hsien Loong
Lee Hsien Yang
Lee Wei Ling

Place of Birth

Singapore

Date of Birth

9/16/1923

Member of Political Party

People's Action Party

Country of Citizenship

Singapore

Educated At

Fitzwilliam College
London School of Economics and Political Science
University of Cambridge
Raffles Institution
National University of Singapore
University of London

Instance Of

Human

Image

Family Name

Li

Award Received

23 items
Order of Honour
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Order of the Badge of Honour
Order of Friendship
Ig Nobel Prize
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st Class
Companion of Honour
Medal "for 20 Years of Kazakhstan's Independence"
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
 (3/23/2015)
Point in Time
: 3/23/2015
Honorary Doctor of the University of Hong Kong
Honorary Doctor of the Fudan University
 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
Honorary Doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
China Reform Friendship Medal
 (2018)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2018
Honorary Doctor of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Order of the Paulownia Flowers
Order of the Rising Sun
Order of Sikatuna
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Order of the Companions of Honour
Dostyk Order of Grade I
Order of Diplomatic Service Merit
Order of Merit
Global Citizen Awards
 (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014

Occupation

Philosopher
Autobiographer
Lawyer
Statesperson
Politician

Date of Death

3/23/2015
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Death of Lee Kuan Yew

Place of Death

Singapore General Hospital

Residence

Singapore General Hospital
 (2/5/2015 - 3/22/2015)
Start Time
: 2/5/2015
End Time
: 3/22/2015
38 Oxley Road
 (1940s - 2015)
Start Time
: 1940s
End Time
: 2015

Commons Gallery

Lee Kuan Yew

Position Held

Prime Minister of Singapore
 (6/5/1959 - 11/28/1990)
Replaces
:
Lim Yew Hock
Replaced By
:
Goh Chok Tong
Start Time
: 6/5/1959
End Time
: 11/28/1990
Member of the Parliament of Singapore
 (4/22/1955 - 3/23/2015)
Electoral District
:
Tanjong Pagar Group Representation Constituency
Parliamentary Group
:
People's Action Party
Start Time
: 4/22/1955
End Time
: 3/23/2015
Member of the Dewan Rakyat
 (11/2/1963 - 8/9/1965)
Start Time
: 11/2/1963
End Time
: 8/9/1965
Senior Minister
 (11/28/1990 - 8/11/2004)
Start Time
: 11/28/1990
End Time
: 8/11/2004
Minister Mentor
 (8/12/2004 - 5/20/2011)
Start Time
: 8/12/2004
End Time
: 5/20/2011

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Ли Куан Ю
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Japanese
Singaporean Mandarin
Singaporean Hokkien
Malay
Tamil
English
Chinese

Cause of Death

Pneumonia

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Given Name

Harry
Guangyao

Religion or Worldview

Agnosticism

Name in Native Language

李光耀

Employer

University of Cambridge

Place of Burial

Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium

Different From

David Lee

Father

Lee Chin Koon

Mother

Chua Jim Neo

Relative

Lee Choo Neo
Kinship to Subject
:
Aunt

Sibling

Freddy Lee

Medical Condition

Dyslexia
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