Ng Eng Hen

Singaporean politician
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Ng Eng Hen

Summary

Ng Eng Hen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Singapore[2]. He was born on +1958-12-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and physician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ng Eng Hen's place of birth was Singapore[2].
  • Ng Eng Hen was born on +1958-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Ng Eng Hen's spouses was Ivy Ng[7].
  • Ng Eng Hen held citizenship in Singapore[8].
  • Ng Eng Hen worked as a politician[4].
  • Ng Eng Hen's professions included physician[5].
  • Ng Eng Hen held the position of Member of the Parliament of Singapore[9].
  • Ng Eng Hen held the position of Member of the Parliament of Singapore[10].
  • Ng Eng Hen held the position of Member of the Parliament of Singapore[11].
  • Ng Eng Hen held the position of Minister for Defence[12].
  • Ng Eng Hen held the position of Member of the Parliament of Singapore[13].
  • Ng Eng Hen was educated at Anglo-Chinese School[14].
  • Ng Eng Hen was educated at National University of Singapore[15].
  • Ng Eng Hen was educated at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine[16].
  • Ng Eng Hen received the Silver Olympic Order[17].
  • Ng Eng Hen received the Asia's Most Influential Singapore[18].
  • Ng Eng Hen's image is recorded as Singapore Minister for Defense Ng Eng Hen at the Pentagon, USA on July 15, 2024 (cropped).jpg[19].
  • Ng Eng Hen's image is recorded as Ng Eng Hen 2.jpg[20].
  • Ng Eng Hen is recorded as male[21].
  • Ng Eng Hen's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ng Eng Hen was affiliated with the People's Action Party[23].
  • Ng Eng Hen's signature is recorded as Ng Eng Hen signature.svg[24].
  • Ng Eng Hen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000392548059[25].
  • Ng Eng Hen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 286593786[26].
  • Ng Eng Hen's Commons category is recorded as Ng Eng Hen[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Singapore[2], Ng Eng Hen… he was born on +1958-12-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Anglo-Chinese School[14], a school[28], in Indonesia[29], founded in 1886[30]; National University of Singapore[15], an autonomous university[31], in Singapore[32], founded in 1905[33]; and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine[16], a medical school[34], in Singapore[35], founded in 1905[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and physician[5]. Positions held include Member of the Parliament of Singapore[9] and Minister for Defence[12], a public office[37], in Singapore[38], founded in 1965[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Olympic Order[17], a grade of an order[40] and Asia's Most Influential Singapore[18].

Personal Life

Ng Eng Hen was married to Ivy Ng[7]. He was affiliated with the People's Action Party[23].

Why It Matters

Ng Eng Hen ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Ng Eng Hen born?

Ng Eng Hen was born in Singapore[2].

Who was Ng Eng Hen married to?

Ng Eng Hen's spouses include Ivy Ng[7].

What did Ng Eng Hen do for work?

Ng Eng Hen worked as politician[4] and physician[5].

Where did Ng Eng Hen go to school?

Ng Eng Hen was educated at Anglo-Chinese School[14], National University of Singapore[15], and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine[16].

What awards did Ng Eng Hen receive?

Honors received include Silver Olympic Order[17] and Asia's Most Influential Singapore[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . pmo.gov.sg. Retrieved . pmo.gov.sg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . parliament.gov.sg. Retrieved . parliament.gov.sg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . tatlerasia.com. Retrieved . tatlerasia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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