Lim Keng Yaik

Minister of Energy, Water and Member of ParliamentCommunications (1939-2012)
Person human Q1577390
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Lim Keng Yaik

Summary

Lim Keng Yaik is a human[1]. He was born in Perak[2]. He was born on +1939-04-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Petaling Jaya[4]. He died on +2012-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lim Keng Yaik was born in Perak[2].
  • Lim Keng Yaik died in Petaling Jaya[4].
  • Lim Keng Yaik was born on +1939-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lim Keng Yaik died on +2012-12-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's father was Cheng Chye Lim[8].
  • A child of Lim Keng Yaik was Lim Si Pin[9].
  • Lim Keng Yaik held citizenship in Malaysia[10].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's professions included politician[6].
  • Lim Keng Yaik held the position of Member of the Dewan Rakyat[11].
  • Lim Keng Yaik was educated at Queen's University Belfast[12].
  • Lim Keng Yaik was educated at St. Michael's Institution[13].
  • Lim Keng Yaik received the Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia[14].
  • Lim Keng Yaik is recorded as male[15].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Lim Keng Yaik was affiliated with the Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia[17].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's honorific prefix is recorded as Tun[18].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05_zhm[19].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's family name is recorded as Lin[20].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000068019109860[21].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's JRC Names ID is recorded as 77326[22].
  • Lim Keng Yaik's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as Lim Keng Yaik[23].

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Origins and Family

Lim Keng Yaik was born in Perak[2]. He was born on +1939-04-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Cheng Chye Lim[8].

Education

Educated at Queen's University Belfast[12], a public research university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1845[26] and St. Michael's Institution[13], a school[27], in Malaysia[28], founded in 1912[29].

Career and Affiliations

Lim Keng Yaik's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Member of the Dewan Rakyat[11].

Recognition

Lim Keng Yaik received the Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia[14].

Personal Life

A child of Lim Keng Yaik was Lim Si Pin[9]. He was affiliated with the Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia[17].

Death and Burial

Lim Keng Yaik died on +2012-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Petaling Jaya[4].

Why It Matters

Lim Keng Yaik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Lim Keng Yaik born?

Born in Perak[2], Lim Keng Yaik…

Where did Lim Keng Yaik die?

Lim Keng Yaik passed away in Petaling Jaya[4].

Who were Lim Keng Yaik's parents?

Lim Keng Yaik's father was Cheng Chye Lim[8].

What did Lim Keng Yaik do for work?

Lim Keng Yaik worked as politician[6].

Where did Lim Keng Yaik go to school?

Lim Keng Yaik was educated at Queen's University Belfast[12] and St. Michael's Institution[13].

What awards did Lim Keng Yaik receive?

Honors received include Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . data.gov.my. data.gov.my. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . themalaysianinsider.com. Retrieved . themalaysianinsider.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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