Goh Keng Swee

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Nila_Utama
gptkbp:birth_date 1918-10-06
gptkbp:children gptkb:Goh_Chok_Tong
gptkbp:contribution Advancement of Singapore's foreign relations
Creation of the Economic Development Board
Development of the Port of Singapore Authority
Development of the education system in Singapore
Establishment of the Housing and Development Board
Establishment of the Singapore Armed Forces
Promotion of industrialization in Singapore
Promotion of public housing in Singapore
Support for the arts and culture in Singapore
gptkbp:death_date 2010-05-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Goh Keng Swee
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Lee_Kuan_Yew
Singapore's economic policies
gptkbp:known_for Economic development of Singapore
gptkbp:legacy Promotion of education and skills development
Advocacy for economic pragmatism
Advocacy for sustainable development in Singapore
Impact on Singapore's military strategy
Influence on Singapore's economic resilience
Influence on Singapore's governance
Influence on Singapore's public policy
Promotion of meritocracy in Singapore
Role in Singapore's international standing
Role in shaping Singapore's identity
Support for research and innovation in Singapore
Support for social cohesion in Singapore
Role in Singapore's transformation into a global city
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Singaporean
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Prime_Minister
Minister for Finance
gptkbp:spouse Koh Choon Ngan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goh_Chok_Tong
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5