G. G. Ponnambalam

Sri Lankan Tamil politician
Person human Q3093055
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G. G. Ponnambalam

Summary

G. G. Ponnambalam is a human[1]. His place of birth was Alvai[2]. He was born on +1901-11-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Malaysia[4]. He died on +1977-12-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • G. G. Ponnambalam was born in Alvai[2].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam died in Malaysia[4].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam was born on +1901-11-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam died on +1977-12-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam held citizenship in Sri Lanka[8].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's professions included politician[6].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam held the position of Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka[9].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam held the position of Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka[10].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam held the position of Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka[11].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam held the position of Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka[12].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam held the position of Ministry of Industry and Commerce[13].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's education included a stint at Saint Joseph's College, Colombo[14].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's education included a stint at Fitzwilliam College[15].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam was educated at King's College London[16].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's education included a stint at St. Patrick's College, Jaffna[17].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's religion is recorded as Hinduism[18].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam is recorded as male[19].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam was affiliated with the All Ceylon Tamil Congress[21].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d9kdh[22].
  • G. G. Ponnambalam's given name is recorded as G.[23].

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Origins and Family

G. G. Ponnambalam's place of birth was Alvai[2]. He was born on +1901-11-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Saint Joseph's College, Colombo[14], a school[24], in Sri Lanka[25], founded in 1896[26]; Fitzwilliam College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1869[29]; King's College London[16], a public research university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1829[32], headquartered in London[33]; and St. Patrick's College, Jaffna[17], a school[34], in Sri Lanka[35], founded in 1850[36].

Career and Affiliations

G. G. Ponnambalam's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka[9] and Ministry of Industry and Commerce[13], a ministry of industry[37], in Sri Lanka[38].

Personal Life

G. G. Ponnambalam's religion is recorded as Hinduism[18]. He was affiliated with the All Ceylon Tamil Congress[21].

Death and Burial

G. G. Ponnambalam died on +1977-12-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Malaysia[4].

Why It Matters

G. G. Ponnambalam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was G. G. Ponnambalam born?

G. G. Ponnambalam's place of birth was Alvai[2].

Where did G. G. Ponnambalam die?

G. G. Ponnambalam died in Malaysia[4].

What did G. G. Ponnambalam do for work?

G. G. Ponnambalam worked as politician[6].

Where did G. G. Ponnambalam go to school?

G. G. Ponnambalam was educated at Saint Joseph's College, Colombo[14], Fitzwilliam College[15], King's College London[16], and St. Patrick's College, Jaffna[17].

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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . 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. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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