Tan Yee Khan

Summary

Tan Yee Khan is a human^[1]. Born in Ipoh^[2], he… he was born on +1940-09-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Ipoh^[4]. He died on +2026-01-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a badminton player^[6] and golfer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Tan Yee Khan was born in Ipoh^[2].
• Tan Yee Khan died in Ipoh^[4].
• Tan Yee Khan was born on +1940-09-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Tan Yee Khan died on +2026-01-26T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Tan Yee Khan held citizenship in Malaysia^[9].
• Malay was Tan Yee Khan's native language^[10].
• Tan Yee Khan's professions included badminton player^[6].
• Tan Yee Khan's professions included golfer^[7].
• Tan Yee Khan was educated at St. Michael's Institution^[11].
• Tan Yee Khan received the OCM Hall of Fame^[12].
• Tan Yee Khan received the Order of the Defender of the Realm^[13].
• Tan Yee Khan received the Darjah Dato' Paduka Mahkota Perak^[14].
• Tan Yee Khan received the Badminton Hall of Fame^[15].
• Tan Yee Khan received the national champion^[16].
• Tan Yee Khan received the Asian champion^[17].
• Tan Yee Khan is recorded as male^[18].
• Tan Yee Khan's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Tan Yee Khan's sport is recorded as badminton^[20].
• Tan Yee Khan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h4n_h^[21].
• Tan Yee Khan's family name is recorded as Tan^[22].
• Tan Yee Khan's given name is recorded as Yee Khan^[23].
• Tan Yee Khan's partner in business or sport is recorded as Ng Boon Bee^[24].
• Tan Yee Khan's participant in is recorded as badminton at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – men's doubles^[25].
• Tan Yee Khan's participant in is recorded as badminton at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – men's singles^[26].
• Tan Yee Khan's participant in is recorded as badminton at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – mixed doubles^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tan Yee Khan was born in Ipoh^[2]. He was born on +1940-09-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. Malay was his native language^[10].

Education

Tan Yee Khan was educated at St. Michael's Institution^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include badminton player^[6] and golfer^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include OCM Hall of Fame^[12]; Order of the Defender of the Realm^[13], an order^[28], in Malaysia^[29], founded in 1958^[30]; Darjah Dato' Paduka Mahkota Perak^[14], an award^[31], in Malaysia^[32]; Badminton Hall of Fame^[15], a badminton award^[33], in Malaysia^[34]; national champion^[16], a rank^[35]; and Asian champion^[17].

Death and Burial

Tan Yee Khan died on +2026-01-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Ipoh^[4].

Why It Matters

Tan Yee Khan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Tan Yee Khan born?

Tan Yee Khan was born in Ipoh^[2].

Where did Tan Yee Khan die?

Tan Yee Khan passed away in Ipoh^[4].

What did Tan Yee Khan do for work?

Tan Yee Khan worked as badminton player^[6] and golfer^[7].

Where did Tan Yee Khan go to school?

Tan Yee Khan was educated at St. Michael's Institution^[11].

What awards did Tan Yee Khan receive?

Honors received include OCM Hall of Fame^[12], Order of the Defender of the Realm^[13], Darjah Dato' Paduka Mahkota Perak^[14], and Badminton Hall of Fame^[15].