Edwin Thumboo

Summary

Edwin Thumboo is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Singapore^[2]. He was born on November 22, 1933^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], university teacher^[5], philologist^[6], linguist^[7], and scholar of English^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,393 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Edwin Thumboo's place of birth was Singapore^[2].
• Edwin Thumboo was born on November 22, 1933^[3].
• Edwin Thumboo held citizenship in Singapore^[10].
• Edwin Thumboo's professions included poet^[4].
• Edwin Thumboo worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Edwin Thumboo's professions included philologist^[6].
• Edwin Thumboo's professions included linguist^[7].
• Edwin Thumboo worked as a scholar of English^[8].
• Edwin Thumboo was employed by National University of Singapore^[11].
• Edwin Thumboo was educated at International Writing Program^[12].
• Edwin Thumboo's education included a stint at Universiti Malaya^[13].
• Edwin Thumboo was educated at Victoria School^[14].
• Edwin Thumboo is recorded as male^[15].
• Edwin Thumboo's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Edwin Thumboo's given name is recorded as Edwin^[17].
• Edwin Thumboo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[18].
• Edwin Thumboo's has works in the collection is recorded as ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe^[19].

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Origins and Family

Edwin Thumboo was born in Singapore^[2]. He was born on November 22, 1933^[3].

Education

Educated at International Writing Program^[12], an educational institution^[20], in United States^[21]; Universiti Malaya^[13], a university^[22], in Malaysia^[23], founded in 1934^[24], headquartered in Kuala Lumpur^[25]; and Victoria School^[14], a secondary school^[26], in Singapore^[27], founded in 1876^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], university teacher^[5], philologist^[6], linguist^[7], and scholar of English^[8]. Edwin Thumboo was employed by National University of Singapore^[11].

Why It Matters

Edwin Thumboo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,393 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Edwin Thumboo born?

Born in Singapore^[2].

What did Edwin Thumboo do for work?

Edwin Thumboo worked as poet^[4], university teacher^[5], philologist^[6], linguist^[7], and scholar of English^[8].

Where did Edwin Thumboo go to school?

Edwin Thumboo was educated at International Writing Program^[12], Universiti Malaya^[13], and Victoria School^[14].