Aw Boon Haw

Burmese Chinese businessman (1882–1954)
Person human Q791575
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Aw Boon Haw

Summary

Aw Boon Haw is a human[1]. His place of birth was Yangon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1882[3]. He passed away in Hong Kong[4]. He died on January 1, 1954[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Aw Boon Haw's place of birth was Yangon[2].
  • Aw Boon Haw passed away in Hong Kong[4].
  • Aw Boon Haw was born on January 1, 1882[3].
  • Aw Boon Haw died on January 1, 1954[5].
  • Aw Boon Haw's father was Aw Chu Kin[8].
  • A child of Aw Boon Haw was Sally Aw[9].
  • A child of Aw Boon Haw was Aw Hoe[10].
  • Aw Boon Haw held citizenship in Myanmar[11].
  • Aw Boon Haw held citizenship in Republic of China[12].
  • Aw Boon Haw worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Aw Boon Haw held the position of member of the National Political Assembly[13].
  • Aw Boon Haw received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Aw Boon Haw is recorded as male[15].
  • Aw Boon Haw's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Aw Boon Haw's family is recorded as Aw family[17].
  • Aw Boon Haw's Commons category is recorded as Aw Boon Haw[18].
  • Aw Boon Haw's family name is recorded as Hu[19].
  • Aw Boon Haw's sibling is recorded as Aw Boon Par[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yangon[2], Aw Boon Haw… he was born on January 1, 1882[3]. His father was Aw Chu Kin[8].

Career and Affiliations

Aw Boon Haw's professions included entrepreneur[6]. He held the position of member of the National Political Assembly[13].

Recognition

Aw Boon Haw received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Personal Life

Children include Sally Aw[9], an entrepreneur[21], b. 1932[22], of People's Republic of China[23], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[24] and Aw Hoe[10], a businessperson[25], 1919–1951[26], of British Hong Kong[27].

Death and Burial

Aw Boon Haw died on January 1, 1954[5]. He died in Hong Kong[4].

Why It Matters

Aw Boon Haw ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Aw Boon Haw born?

Born in Yangon[2], Aw Boon Haw…

Where did Aw Boon Haw die?

Aw Boon Haw passed away in Hong Kong[4].

Who were Aw Boon Haw's parents?

Aw Boon Haw's father was Aw Chu Kin[8].

What did Aw Boon Haw do for work?

Aw Boon Haw worked as entrepreneur[6].

What awards did Aw Boon Haw receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of death Hong Kong
    Sibling Aw Boon Par
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