Tan Kah Kee

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Businessman
gptkbp:advocatesFor Women's education
Community service initiatives
Social welfare programs
Sustainable development practices
Chinese_education
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chinese_community_in_Singapore
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_Nanyang_Technological_University
gptkbp:birthDate October 21, 1874
gptkbp:bornIn Xiamen
gptkbp:children gptkb:Tan_Cheng_Kwee
gptkbp:contributedTo Public health initiatives
Disaster relief efforts.
Cultural_institutions_in_Singapore
Economic_development_of_Singapore
Chinese_schools_in_Southeast_Asia
Historical_preservation_efforts_in_Singapore
gptkbp:deathDate August 12, 1961
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:established gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_Education_Fund
Community centers
Cultural organizations
Scholarship programs
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Chinese_Chamber_of_Commerce_in_Singapore
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Nanyang_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tan Kah Kee
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Chinese_diaspora_communities
Singapore's_education_system
Philanthropy_in_Asia
Chinese_business_practices_in_Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:influencedBy Confucianism
gptkbp:inspiration Future generations of philanthropists
gptkbp:involvedIn Business ventures in rubber plantations
Anti-Japanese_activities_during_WWII
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee
Contributions_to_education_in_Singapore
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_Foundation
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:nationality Singaporean
gptkbp:occupation Philanthropist
gptkbp:promoted Intercultural dialogue
Chinese_language_education
Cultural_exchange_between_China_and_Singapore
Entrepreneurship_among_Chinese_immigrants
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Singapore_government
Philanthropic efforts
Leadership_in_the_Chinese_community
gptkbp:recognizes A_leading_figure_in_Singapore's_history
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Tan_Geok_Koon
gptkbp:supported Community development projects
Environmental conservation efforts
Vocational training programs
Education for underprivileged children
Art and culture programs
Chinese_newspapers
Cultural_festivals_in_Singapore
Chinese_cultural_preservation