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Raffles Institution

school in Singapore for pre-tertiary education
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Raffles Institution

Summary

Raffles Institution is a private school[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of private_school entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (849 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Raffles Institution is located in Marymount[3].
  • Raffles Institution is in the country of Singapore[4].
  • Raffles Institution's instance of is recorded as private school[5].
  • Raffles Institution's instance of is recorded as boarding school[6].
  • Raffles Institution's instance of is recorded as junior college[7].
  • Raffles Institution's instance of is recorded as secondary school[8].
  • Raffles Institution's founder is recorded as Thomas Stamford Raffles[9].
  • Thomas Stamford Raffles is named after Raffles Institution[10].
  • Raffles Institution's postal code is recorded as 575954[11].
  • Raffles Institution's Commons category is recorded as Raffles Institution[12].
  • 1823 marks the founding of Raffles Institution[13].
  • Raffles Institution's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 1.347598, 'longitude': 103.843951}[14].
  • Raffles Institution's official website is recorded as http://www.ri.sch.edu.sg/[15].
  • Raffles Institution's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Raffles Institution[16].
  • Raffles Institution's Commons gallery is recorded as Raffles Institution[17].
  • Raffles Institution's category for alumni of educational institution is recorded as Category:Raffles Institution alumni[18].
  • Raffles Institution's street address is recorded as 1 Raffles Institution Ln[19].

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Founding

Raffles Institution's founder is recorded as Thomas Stamford Raffles[9]. 1823 marks the founding of it[13].

Why It Matters

Raffles Institution ranks in the top 3% of private_school entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (849 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Goh Chok Tong Lee Kuan Yew Singapore Thomas Stamford Raffles Wee Kim Wee Yusof bin Ishak

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Nlbkos · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.ri.sch.edu.sg/
    Located in → —
    Instance of → private school, boarding school, junior college +1
    Country → Singapore
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P13822]]: organization/e40dce06-d92b-42ee-a094-3159bda64c05, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789011822696"
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