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Ong Teng Cheong

5th President of Singapore (1936–2002)

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Kim Keat and beyond
Report on moral education, 1979

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Active from: 1953-01-29
Active to: 1995-05-08

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Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
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UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age

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Commentary: The Materials Project: A materials genome approach to accelerating materials innovation

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Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

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Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

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Prime minister: Goh Chok Tong
Preceded by: Wee Kim Wee
Succeeded by: S. R. Nathan
Deputy: Goh Chee Wee
Born: Ong Teng Cheong , ( 1936-01-22 ) 22 January 1936, Singapore , Straits Settlements
Died: 8 February 2002 (2002-02-08) (aged 66), Tanglin , Singapore
Cause of death: Lymphoma
Resting place: Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium
Party: Independent
Other political affiliations: People's Action Party , (1972–1993)
Spouse: Ling Siew May ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1963 ; died 30 July 1999</span>"}]]}'>1999 )
Alma mater: University of Adelaide ( BArch ), University of Liverpool ( MCD )
Occupation: Politician union leader civil servant architect

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date of birth: 1936-01-22
date of death: 2002-02-08
name in native language: Ong Teng Cheong
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