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Tan Sri Dato' Lee Kong Chian PMN SPMJ SJMK (Chinese: 李光前; pinyin: Lǐ Guāngqián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Kong-chiân; 18 October 1893 – 2 June 1967), also known by his alias Lee Geok Kun (Chinese: 李玉昆; pinyin: Lǐ Yùkūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Gio̍k-kun), was a prominent Chinese Singaporean businessman and philanthropist based in ...
Lee Kong Chian (Dr) (b. 18 October 1893, Nan’an, Quanzhou, Fujian, China–d. 2 June 1967, Singapore), also known as Geok Kun, was a philanthropist and multi-millionaire businessman who made his mark in the rubber trade and later the pineapple, coconut oil and sawmill businesses, among others. 1 Lee also invested large sums in enterprises ...
The late Tan Sri Dato’ Lee Kong Chian was born in Furong Village in Fujian, China. He received his early education in a private Chinese school in his hometown. His mother passed away when he was 8 years old.
Aug 9, 2022 · SINGAPORE - Philanthropist Lee Seng Tee, second son of pioneer businessman Lee Kong Chian, has died at age 99. The chairman of one of Singapore's largest charitable organisations, Lee...
Lee Kong Chian built a business empire that stretched beyond the boundaries of Malaya into Thailand, Indonesia, and even to the United States and the United Kingdom. Today, his name and reputation live on, as his business and philanthropy continue to thrive. Photo courtesy of the Lee Foundation.
The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum strives to be a leader in Southeast Asian biodiversity – in Research, Education and Outreach. Read more to find out about our history and goals.
Named after prominent Singapore philanthropist Dr Lee Kong Chian in honour of the S$60 million donation from the Lee Foundation, the reference library is the premier resource for works on or about Singapore and the region.
Apr 18, 2015 · The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum at the National University of Singapore opens on April 28. It has been a long and rocky road for the museum, which can trace its roots back...
Lee Kong Chian (1893–1967) is one of Singapore's most outstanding figures in the history of Singapore and Southeast Asia. This book is the first complete account of this great person, following him from childhood to his passing.
May 29, 2024 · The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) trains doctors who put patients at the centre of their exemplary care. The School, which offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes, is named after local philanthropist Tan Sri Dato Lee Kong Chian.
