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Kuan Yew Lee(1923-2015)

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Kuan Yew Lee was born on 16 September 1923 in Singapore. He was previously married to Kwa Geok Choo. He died on 23 March 2015 in Outram, Singapore.
BornSeptember 16, 1923
DiedMarch 23, 2015(91)
BornSeptember 16, 1923
DiedMarch 23, 2015(91)
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Known for:

The Story of English (1986)
The Story of English
8.8
TV Mini Series
  • Self - Prime Minister, Singapore(as Lee Kuan Yew)
Fatal Reaction: Singapore (1996)
Fatal Reaction: Singapore
6.2
  • Self(as Lee Luan Yew)
  • 1996
Chuck Todd in Meet the Press (1947)
Meet the Press
5.6
TV Series
  • Self
60 Minutes (1968)
60 Minutes
7.5
TV Series
  • Self - Prime Minister, Singapore (segment "Lee Kuan Yew")

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  • Alternative names
    • Lee Kuan Yew
  • Born
    • September 16, 1923
    • Singapore
  • Died
    • March 23, 2015
    • Outram, Singapore(pneumonia)
  • Spouse
    • Kwa Geok Choo1950 - 2010 (her death, 3 children)

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    Father of Lee Hsien Loong.
  • Quotes
    [observation, 2013] My greatest satisfaction in life comes from the fact that I have spent years gathering support, mustering the will to make this place meritocratic, corruption-free and equal for all races - and that it will endure beyond me, as it has.

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