Loke Yew

Malaysian-Singaporean philanthropist
Person human Q6668636
Loke Yew
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Loke Yew

Summary

Loke Yew is a human[1]. His place of birth was Heshan[2]. He was born on +1845-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kuala Lumpur[4]. He died on +1917-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a banker[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Loke Yew was born in Heshan[2].
  • Loke Yew died in Kuala Lumpur[4].
  • Loke Yew was born on +1845-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Loke Yew died on +1917-02-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Loke Yew was married to Loke Cheng Kim[8].
  • A child of Loke Yew was Loke Wan Tho[9].
  • A child of Loke Yew was Juliann Loke Yuen Ying[10].
  • Loke Yew held citizenship in Malaysia[11].
  • Loke Yew worked as a banker[6].
  • Loke Yew received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[12].
  • Loke Yew received the honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[13].
  • Loke Yew's image is recorded as Loke Yew.jpg[14].
  • Loke Yew is recorded as male[15].
  • Loke Yew's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Loke Yew's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57158066397208430547[17].
  • Loke Yew's Commons category is recorded as Loke Yew[18].
  • Loke Yew's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r1pbk[19].
  • Loke Yew's family name is recorded as Huang[20].
  • Loke Yew's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000024893232938[21].
  • Loke Yew's National Library Board Singapore ID is recorded as w-zKPQdc76o[22].
  • Loke Yew's Webb-site person ID is recorded as 63556[23].
  • Loke Yew's Singapore Infopedia ID is recorded as SIP_2015-11-27_095729[24].
  • Loke Yew's Singapore Infopedia ID is recorded as f02fcdb5-4765-4f76-ac2a-3bde019088fc[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Loke Yew's place of birth was Heshan[2]. He was born on +1845-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Loke Yew's professions included banker[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[12], a grade of an order[26], in United Kingdom[27] and honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[13], an award[28], in People's Republic of China[29].

Personal Life

Among Loke Yew's spouses was Loke Cheng Kim[8]. Children include Loke Wan Tho[9], a photographer[30], 1915–1964[31], of Malaysia[32] and Juliann Loke Yuen Ying[10].

Death and Burial

Loke Yew died on +1917-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kuala Lumpur[4].

Why It Matters

Loke Yew ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Loke Yew born?

Loke Yew's place of birth was Heshan[2].

Where did Loke Yew die?

Loke Yew died in Kuala Lumpur[4].

Who was Loke Yew married to?

Loke Yew's spouses include Loke Cheng Kim[8].

What did Loke Yew do for work?

Loke Yew worked as banker[6].

What awards did Loke Yew receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[12] and honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [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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