Ong Teng Cheong

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ong_Teng_Cheong
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Adelaide
gptkb:University_of_Liverpool
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ong_Tze_Boon
gptkb:Ong_Tze_Guan
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1936-01-22
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 2002-02-08
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ong Teng Cheong
gptkbp:knownFor first directly elected President of Singapore
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Singaporean
gptkbp:occupation architect
politician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Singapore
gptkb:Secretary-General_of_NTUC
gptkb:Minister_for_Communications
gptkb:Minister_for_Labour
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Wee_Kim_Wee
gptkbp:president gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Mandai_Columbarium,_Singapore
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ling_Siew_May
gptkbp:successor gptkb:S._R._Nathan
gptkbp:termEnd 1999-08-31
gptkbp:termStart 1993-09-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_Singapore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5