Lee Chin Koon

shopkeeper born 1903; father of Lee Kuan Yew
Person human Q75977812
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Lee Chin Koon

Summary

Lee Chin Koon is a human[1]. Born in Semarang[2], he… he was born on +1903-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1997-10-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a shopkeeper[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lee Chin Koon was born in Semarang[2].
  • Lee Chin Koon was born on +1903-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lee Chin Koon died on +1997-10-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Lee Chin Koon's father was Lee Hoon Leong[7].
  • Lee Chin Koon's mother was Ko Liem Nio[8].
  • Lee Chin Koon was married to Chua Jim Neo[9].
  • A child of Lee Chin Koon was Lee Kim Yew[10].
  • A child of Lee Chin Koon was Lee Kuan Yew[11].
  • A child of Lee Chin Koon was Freddy Lee[12].
  • A child of Lee Chin Koon was Lee Suan Yew[13].
  • A child of Lee Chin Koon was Monica Lee Kim Mon[14].
  • Lee Chin Koon held citizenship in Singapore[15].
  • Lee Chin Koon worked as a shopkeeper[5].
  • Lee Chin Koon was educated at Saint Joseph's Institution[16].
  • Lee Chin Koon is recorded as male[17].
  • Lee Chin Koon's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lee Chin Koon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1276160245348052640003[19].
  • Lee Chin Koon's Commons category is recorded as Lee Chin Koon[20].
  • Lee Chin Koon's family name is recorded as Li[21].
  • Lee Chin Koon's family name is recorded as Lee[22].
  • Lee Chin Koon's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000009719963077[23].
  • Lee Chin Koon's WikiTree person ID is recorded as 李-6[24].
  • Lee Chin Koon's National Library Board Singapore ID is recorded as MHLryG1732U[25].
  • Lee Chin Koon's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p44392.htm#i443912[26].
  • Lee Chin Koon's Webb-site person ID is recorded as 31909[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Semarang[2], Lee Chin Koon… he was born on +1903-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Lee Hoon Leong[7]. His mother was Ko Liem Nio[8].

Education

Lee Chin Koon was educated at Saint Joseph's Institution[16].

Career and Affiliations

Lee Chin Koon's professions included shopkeeper[5].

Personal Life

Lee Chin Koon was married to Chua Jim Neo[9]. Children include Lee Kim Yew[10], a lawyer[28], 1926–2003[29]; Lee Kuan Yew[11], a philosopher[30], 1923–2015[31], of Singapore[32], awarded the Order of Honour[33]; Freddy Lee[12], 1927–2012[34], of Singapore[35]; Lee Suan Yew[13]; and Monica Lee Kim Mon[14].

Death and Burial

Lee Chin Koon died on +1997-10-12T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Lee Chin Koon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Lee Chin Koon born?

Born in Semarang[2], Lee Chin Koon…

Who were Lee Chin Koon's parents?

Lee Chin Koon's father was Lee Hoon Leong[7]. Lee Chin Koon's mother was Ko Liem Nio[8].

Who was Lee Chin Koon married to?

Lee Chin Koon's spouses include Chua Jim Neo[9].

What did Lee Chin Koon do for work?

Lee Chin Koon worked as shopkeeper[5].

Where did Lee Chin Koon go to school?

Lee Chin Koon was educated at Saint Joseph's Institution[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Singapore Infopedia. eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . webb-site.com. webb-site.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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