Tan Kah Kee

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkbp:active_years 1900s to 1950s
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:community_development
Chinese education
Chinese culture preservation
the rights of Chinese immigrants
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Chinese_Chamber_of_Commerce_in_Singapore
Chinese community in Singapore
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
Honorary Doctorate from Xiamen University
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from University of Malaya
gptkbp:birth_date 1874-10-21
gptkbp:born October 21, 1874
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Xiamen
gptkb:Xiamen,_China
gptkbp:born_on October 21, 1874
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Mandai_Crematorium
gptkbp:charity money to education
gptkbp:children Tan Cheng Kwee
Tan Keng Hock
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_MRT_Station
gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_Memorial_Hall
gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_Scholarship
Tan Kah Kee Foundation's initiatives
gptkbp:contributed_to economic development of Singapore
Chinese education in Southeast Asia
community development in Singapore
to the anti-Japanese war efforts
education in Singapore
gptkbp:contribution Chinese education in Southeast Asia
gptkbp:death_date 1961-08-12
gptkbp:died August 12, 1961
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:died_on August 12, 1961
gptkbp:education gptkb:Hua_Qiao_University
gptkb:Xiamen_University
gptkbp:encouraged gptkb:scientific_research
entrepreneurship among Chinese immigrants
gptkbp:established gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_Foundation
Chinese schools in Singapore
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Nanyang_University
gptkb:Xiamen_University
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Hua_Yi_University
gptkb:Nanyang_University
gptkbp:helps disaster relief efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tan Kah Kee
gptkbp:influenced Chinese community in Singapore
Singapore's education policy
cultural development in Singapore
economic development in Singapore
education policies in Singapore
Chinese community in Southeast Asia
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Confucianism
gptkbp:inspired future generations of philanthropists
future generations of entrepreneurs
gptkbp:investment in agricultural development
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:community_service
Chinese cultural organizations
banking industry
Chinese community organizations
real estate business
Chinese schools in Singapore
rubber plantation business
Chinese arts and culture promotion
Chinese associations in Singapore
Chinese community welfare
Chinese heritage preservation
Chinese language promotion
Chinese newspapers in Singapore
gptkbp:is_a_member_of various charitable organizations
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:politics
gptkbp:is_funded_by cultural preservation projects
gptkbp:is_recognized_by his contributions to society
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his business acumen
his contributions to education
his philanthropic efforts
gptkbp:known_as Tan Kah Kee (陈嘉庚)
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Philanthropy
education initiatives
contributions to education
business ventures
education philanthropy
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_Memorial_Hall
gptkb:Tan_Kah_Kee_Foundation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Singaporean
Chinese
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkb:Entrepreneur
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:cultural_exchange
Chinese culture
education for women
entrepreneurship among Chinese immigrants
gptkbp:provided scholarships for students
gptkbp:received honorary degrees
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Singapore_government
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Tan_Keng_Kwee
gptkb:Tan_Lye_Hoon
gptkbp:supported healthcare initiatives
Chinese schools in Singapore
Chinese schools in Southeast Asia
Chinese cultural activities
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:community_service
social welfare activities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gulangyu
gptkb:Xiamen
gptkb:Fujian_Province
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5