Loke Yew date of birth:
1846
How old was Loke Yew when died?
71
Where was Loke Yew born?
Yayaozhen, Jiangmen, China
When did Loke Yew die?
February 24, 1917
Where did Loke Yew die?
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Loke Yew body shape:
Average
What color are Loke Yew's eyes?
Black
What color is Loke Yew's hair?
Grey
Is Loke Yew gay or straight?
Straight
What is Loke Yew's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Loke Yew nationality?
Singaporean
What is Loke Yew's occupation?
Philanthropist
Short Biography
Loke Yew (simplified Chinese: 陆佑; traditional Chinese: 陸佑; pinyin: Lù Yòu), born Wong Loke Yew, CMG, LL.D. (1845–1917) was a Chinese-born, of Cantonese descent, business magnate. He was a famous businessman and philanthropist in British Malaya. He was regarded as the richest man in British Malaya during his time and played a significant role in the growth of Kuala Lumpur and was also one of the founding fathers of Victoria Institution in Kuala Lumpur.