Khoo Teck Puat

Summary

Khoo Teck Puat is a human^[1]. He was born in Singapore^[2]. He was born on January 13, 1917^[3]. He passed away in Singapore^[4]. He died on February 21, 2004^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6] and banker^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Khoo Teck Puat was born in Singapore^[2].
• Khoo Teck Puat died in Singapore^[4].
• Khoo Teck Puat was born on January 13, 1917^[3].
• Khoo Teck Puat died on February 21, 2004^[5].
• Khoo Teck Puat's father was Khoo Yang Tin^[9].
• Khoo Teck Puat's mother was Yeo Kim Chiam^[10].
• A child of Khoo Teck Puat was Eric Khoo^[11].
• A child of Khoo Teck Puat was Mavis Khoo-Oei^[12].
• A child of Khoo Teck Puat was Khoo Bee See^[13].
• A child of Khoo Teck Puat was Raymond Khoo Ban Lian^[14].
• A child of Khoo Teck Puat was Lucy Khoo Bee Lay^[15].
• Khoo Teck Puat held citizenship in Singapore^[16].
• Khoo Teck Puat held citizenship in Malaysia^[17].
• Khoo Teck Puat held citizenship in Australia^[18].
• Khoo Teck Puat's professions included entrepreneur^[6].
• Khoo Teck Puat's professions included banker^[7].
• Khoo Teck Puat's education included a stint at Saint Joseph's Institution^[19].
• Khoo Teck Puat is recorded as male^[20].
• Khoo Teck Puat's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Khoo Teck Puat's Commons category is recorded as Khoo Teck Puat^[22].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23].
• Khoo Teck Puat's family name is recorded as Qiu^[24].
• Khoo Teck Puat's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Khoo Teck Puat's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Khoo Teck Puat was born in Singapore^[2]. He was born on January 13, 1917^[3]. His father was Khoo Yang Tin^[9]. His mother was Yeo Kim Chiam^[10].

Education

Khoo Teck Puat's education included a stint at Saint Joseph's Institution^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6] and banker^[7].

Personal Life

Children include Eric Khoo^[11], a film director^[27], b. 1965^[28], of Singapore^[29], awarded the Asia's Most Influential Singapore^[30]; Mavis Khoo-Oei^[12], b. 1947^[31], awarded the Asia's Most Influential Singapore^[32]; Khoo Bee See^[13]; Raymond Khoo Ban Lian^[14]; and Lucy Khoo Bee Lay^[15].

Death and Burial

Khoo Teck Puat died on February 21, 2004^[5]. He died in Singapore^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Khoo Teck Puat include Peking University Gymnasium^[33], an arena^[34], in People's Republic of China^[35].

Why It Matters

Khoo Teck Puat ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Peking University Gymnasium^[33], an arena^[34], in People's Republic of China^[35].

FAQs

Where was Khoo Teck Puat born?

Khoo Teck Puat was born in Singapore^[2].

Where did Khoo Teck Puat die?

Khoo Teck Puat died in Singapore^[4].

Who were Khoo Teck Puat's parents?

Khoo Teck Puat's father was Khoo Yang Tin^[9]. Khoo Teck Puat's mother was Yeo Kim Chiam^[10].

What did Khoo Teck Puat do for work?

Khoo Teck Puat worked as entrepreneur^[6] and banker^[7].

Where did Khoo Teck Puat go to school?

Khoo Teck Puat was educated at Saint Joseph's Institution^[19].