Goh Keng Swee
(1918-2010)

Former Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (1918-2010) – Goh Keng Swee was born in Malacca (Malaysian state) on October 6th, 1918 and died in Singapore (Sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia) on May 14th, 2010 at the age of 91. Today Goh Keng Swee would be 105 years old.

Age

how old was Goh Keng Swee when he died?

Goh Keng Swee died in 2010 at the age of 91.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 6th, 1918 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Malacca Malaysian state
Death Date	May 14th, 2010 (Friday)
Death place	Singapore Sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Horse 馬

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Goh Keng Swee

Birthday

When was Goh Keng Swee born?

Goh Keng Swee was born on October 6th, 1918.

Death

When did Goh Keng Swee die?

Goh Keng Swee died on May 14th, 2010 at the age of 91 in Singapore (Sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia). Today Goh Keng Swee would be 105 years old.