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Tan Soo Khoon

Politician

Tan Soo Khoon is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Tan Soo Khoon · تان سو خون · 陳樹群				[sources]
Alias	陳樹群				[sources]
Weak alias	陈树群				[sources]
Birth date	1949-09-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Singapore				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Singapore				[sources]
Country	Singapore				[sources]
Citizenship	Singapore				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Tan				[sources]
Political association	People's Action Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7682122				[sources]
Position	Member of the Parliament of Singapore · Parliament (member, 2002-2006) · Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore (1989-2001)				[sources]
Education	Anglo-Chinese School				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2024-11-11

Descriptions

Singaporean politician (1949-2016)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-11-12

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,600

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,902

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata334,541

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,218

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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