Leong Yew Koh

Summary

Leong Yew Koh is a human^[1]. He was born in Sungai Siput^[2]. He was born on August 22, 1888^[3]. He passed away in Petaling Jaya^[4]. He died on January 12, 1963^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Sungai Siput^[2], Leong Yew Koh…
• Leong Yew Koh died in Petaling Jaya^[4].
• Leong Yew Koh was born on August 22, 1888^[3].
• Leong Yew Koh died on January 12, 1963^[5].
• Leong Yew Koh held citizenship in Federation of Malaya^[8].
• Leong Yew Koh worked as a politician^[6].
• Leong Yew Koh held the position of Minister of Health^[9].
• Leong Yew Koh held the position of Minister of Health^[10].
• Leong Yew Koh was educated at University of London^[11].
• Leong Yew Koh was educated at St. Michael's Institution^[12].
• Leong Yew Koh received the Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm^[13].
• Leong Yew Koh is recorded as male^[14].
• Leong Yew Koh's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Leong Yew Koh was affiliated with the Malaysian Chinese Association^[16].
• Leong Yew Koh's honorific prefix is recorded as Tun^[17].
• Leong Yew Koh's family name is recorded as Liang^[18].

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Origins and Family

Leong Yew Koh was born in Sungai Siput^[2]. He was born on August 22, 1888^[3].

Education

Educated at University of London^[11], a university^[19], in United Kingdom^[20], founded in 1836^[21], headquartered in London^[22] and St. Michael's Institution^[12], a school^[23], in Malaysia^[24], founded in 1912^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Leong Yew Koh's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include Minister of Health^[9], a public office^[26], in Malaysia^[27].

Recognition

Leong Yew Koh received the Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm^[13].

Personal Life

Leong Yew Koh was affiliated with the Malaysian Chinese Association^[16].

Death and Burial

Leong Yew Koh died on January 12, 1963^[5]. He died in Petaling Jaya^[4].

Why It Matters

Leong Yew Koh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Leong Yew Koh born?

Leong Yew Koh's place of birth was Sungai Siput^[2].

Where did Leong Yew Koh die?

Leong Yew Koh passed away in Petaling Jaya^[4].

What did Leong Yew Koh do for work?

Leong Yew Koh worked as politician^[6].

Where did Leong Yew Koh go to school?

Leong Yew Koh was educated at University of London^[11] and St. Michael's Institution^[12].

What awards did Leong Yew Koh receive?

Honors received include Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm^[13].