Lily Kong

geographer from Singapore
Person human Q57476744
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Lily Kong

Summary

Lily Kong is a human[1]. Born in Singapore[2], she… she was born on 1965[3]. She worked as a geographer[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], and academic administrator[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lily Kong was born in Singapore[2].
  • Lily Kong was born on 1965[3].
  • Lily Kong held citizenship in Singapore[9].
  • Lily Kong worked as a geographer[4].
  • Lily Kong worked as an academic[5].
  • Lily Kong worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Lily Kong worked as an academic administrator[7].
  • Lily Kong's field of work was religion and geography[10].
  • Among Lily Kong's employers was National University of Singapore[11].
  • Lily Kong was employed by Singapore Management University[12].
  • Lily Kong's education included a stint at University College London[13].
  • Lily Kong was educated at National University of Singapore[14].
  • Lily Kong received the Pingat Pentadbiran Awam[15].
  • Lily Kong received the Asia's Most Influential Singapore[16].
  • Lily Kong received the Asia's Most Influential Singapore[17].
  • Lily Kong received the Victoria Medal[18].
  • Lily Kong received the Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy[19].
  • Lily Kong was a member of Public Service Commission[20].
  • Lily Kong is recorded as female[21].
  • Lily Kong's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Lily Kong's family name is recorded as Kong[23].
  • Lily Kong's family name is recorded as Jiang[24].
  • Lily Kong's given name is recorded as Lily[25].
  • Lily Kong's given name is recorded as Lìlì[26].
  • Lily Kong's described at URL is recorded as https://www.tatlerasia.com/people/lily-kong[27].

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Origins and Family

Lily Kong was born in Singapore[2]. She was born on 1965[3].

Education

Educated at University College London[13], a university college[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1826[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building[31] and National University of Singapore[14], an autonomous university[32], in Singapore[33], founded in 1905[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], and academic administrator[7]. Lily Kong's field of work was religion and geography[10]. Employers include National University of Singapore[11], an autonomous university[35], in Singapore[36], founded in 1905[37] and Singapore Management University[12], a university[38], in Singapore[39], founded in 2000[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Pingat Pentadbiran Awam[15], a medallion[41], in Singapore[42], founded in 1963[43]; Asia's Most Influential Singapore[16]; Victoria Medal[18], a science award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1902[46]; and Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy[19].

Why It Matters

Lily Kong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Lily Kong born?

Lily Kong's place of birth was Singapore[2].

What did Lily Kong do for work?

Lily Kong worked as geographer[4], academic[5], university teacher[6], and academic administrator[7].

Where did Lily Kong go to school?

Lily Kong was educated at University College London[13] and National University of Singapore[14].

What awards did Lily Kong receive?

Honors received include Pingat Pentadbiran Awam[15], Asia's Most Influential Singapore[16], Asia's Most Influential Singapore[17], and Victoria Medal[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . smu.edu.sg. smu.edu.sg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . tatlerasia.com. Retrieved . tatlerasia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . tatlerasia.com. Retrieved . tatlerasia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . rgs.org. rgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Retrieved . thebritishacademy.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . psc.gov.sg. Retrieved . psc.gov.sg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . straitstimes.com. straitstimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . tatlerasia.com. Retrieved . tatlerasia.com. Provenance: 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id MILV183608
    Given name Lily, Lìlì
    Field of work religion and geography
    Family name Kong, Jiang
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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