Liow Tiong Lai

Malaysian politician
Person human Q1049213
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Summary

Liow Tiong Lai is a human[1]. Born in Jasin[2], he… he was born on October 1961[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jasin[2].
  • Liow Tiong Lai was born on October 1961[3].
  • Liow Tiong Lai held citizenship in Malaysia[6].
  • Liow Tiong Lai worked as a politician[4].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's education included a stint at National University of Malaysia[7].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's education included a stint at Universiti Malaya[8].
  • Liow Tiong Lai received the Panglima Setia Mahkota[9].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's religion is recorded as Buddhism[10].
  • Liow Tiong Lai is recorded as male[11].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Liow Tiong Lai was affiliated with the Malaysian Chinese Association[13].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's Commons category is recorded as Liow Tiong Lai[14].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's honorific prefix is recorded as Tan Sri[15].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's honorific prefix is recorded as datuk[16].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's family name is recorded as Liao[17].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's given name is recorded as Zhōnglái[18].
  • Liow Tiong Lai's official website is recorded as http://www.liowtionglai.com/[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jasin[2], Liow Tiong Lai… he was born on October 1961[3].

Education

Educated at National University of Malaysia[7], a public research university[20], in Malaysia[21], founded in 1970[22], headquartered in Bandar Baru Bangi[23] and Universiti Malaya[8], a university[24], in Malaysia[25], founded in 1934[26], headquartered in Kuala Lumpur[27].

Career and Affiliations

Liow Tiong Lai worked as a politician[4].

Recognition

Liow Tiong Lai received the Panglima Setia Mahkota[9].

Personal Life

Liow Tiong Lai's religion is recorded as Buddhism[10]. He was affiliated with the Malaysian Chinese Association[13].

Why It Matters

Liow Tiong Lai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Liow Tiong Lai born?

Liow Tiong Lai's place of birth was Jasin[2].

What did Liow Tiong Lai do for work?

Liow Tiong Lai worked as politician[4].

Where did Liow Tiong Lai go to school?

Liow Tiong Lai was educated at National University of Malaysia[7] and Universiti Malaya[8].

What awards did Liow Tiong Lai receive?

Honors received include Panglima Setia Mahkota[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ms', 'zh', 'zh_yue']
    Position held → Member of the Dewan Rakyat, Minister of Transport, Minister of Health +2
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  2. 21w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Given name → Zhōnglái
    Sex or gender → male
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