1936 - 2002
Ong Teng Cheong (Chinese: 王鼎昌; 22 January 1936 – 8 February 2002) was a Singaporean politician, architect and union leader who served as the fifth president of Singapore from 1993 to 1999. He was the first president to be directly elected in a popular vote in Singapore's history after winning the 1993 presidential election. Prior to his presidency, he was a member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ong Teng Cheong has received more than 704,954 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ong Teng Cheong is the 334th most popular architect (up from 366th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Singapore (up from 12th in 2019) and the most popular Singaporean Architect.
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Among architects, Ong Teng Cheong ranks 334 out of 424. Before him are Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, Albert Kahn, Willem Marinus Dudok, Dankmar Adler, Paolo Soleri, and Jakob Prandtauer. After him are Victor Laloux, Lipót Baumhorn, Giuseppe Valadier, Jaap Bakema, Shelley McNamara, and Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis.
1716 - 1796
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 328
1869 - 1942
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 329
1884 - 1974
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 330
1844 - 1900
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 331
1919 - 2013
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 332
1660 - 1726
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 333
1936 - 2002
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 334
1850 - 1937
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 335
1860 - 1932
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 336
1762 - 1839
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 337
1914 - 1981
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 338
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 339
1913 - 1975
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 340
Among people born in 1936, Ong Teng Cheong ranks 274. Before him are Jozef Vengloš, Edward Feigenbaum, John Madden, Alejandro Maldonado, Ernest Shonekan, and Ennio Antonelli. After him are Touria Chaoui, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Norman Manea, Željko Perušić, Alex Rocco, and Nicol Williamson. Among people deceased in 2002, Ong Teng Cheong ranks 161. Before him are Elie Hobeika, Lolita Torres, Eusebio Tejera, Layne Staley, Sune Andersson, and Wolfgang Schneiderhan. After him are Vitaly Solomin, Ernst Stojaspal, John Agar, Francisco Coloane, Harold Russell, and Marcel Kint.
1936 - 2021
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 268
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 269
1936 - 2021
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 270
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 271
1936 - 2022
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 272
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 273
1936 - 2002
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 274
1936 - 1956
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 275
1936 - 2013
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 276
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 277
1936 - 2017
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 278
1936 - 2015
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 279
1936 - 2011
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 280
1956 - 2002
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 155
1929 - 2002
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 156
1922 - 2002
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 157
1967 - 2002
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 158
1921 - 2002
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 159
1915 - 2002
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 160
1936 - 2002
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 161
1941 - 2002
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 162
1925 - 2002
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 163
1921 - 2002
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 164
1910 - 2002
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 165
1914 - 2002
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 166
1914 - 2002
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 167
Among people born in Singapore, Ong Teng Cheong ranks 10 out of 35. Before him are Parameswara (1344), Goh Chok Tong (1941), Tony Tan (1940), S. R. Nathan (1924), Vanessa-Mae (1978), and Wee Kim Wee (1915). After him are Benjamin Sheares (1907), Julia Nickson (1958), Leslie Charteris (1907), Ho Ching (1953), Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (1952), and Fann Wong (1971).
1344 - 1414
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 4
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 5
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 6
1924 - 2016
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 7
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 8
1915 - 2005
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 9
1936 - 2002
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 10
1907 - 1981
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 11
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 12
1907 - 1993
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 13
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 14
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 15
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 16
Among architects born in Singapore, Ong Teng Cheong ranks 1.