# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aw-boon-haw
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:10:32.546Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aw-boon-haw"
name: "Aw Boon Haw"
slug: "aw-boon-haw"
description: "Aw Boon-Haw, OBE, was a Burmese-Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as founder of Tiger Balm. He was a son of Hakka herbalist Aw Chu-Kin, with his ancestral home in Yongding County, Fujian, China."
tagline: "Burmese Chinese businessman (1882–1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hu_Wenhu2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1882"
deathDate: "1954"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.302204
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%83%A1%E6%96%87%E8%99%8E"
    title: "胡文虎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "او بون هاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aw_Boon_Haw"
    title: "Aw Boon Haw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aw_Boon_Haw"
    title: "Aw Boon Haw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aw_Boon_Haw"
    title: "Aw Boon Haw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aw_Boon_Haw"
    title: "Aw Boon Haw"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%83%A1%E6%96%87%E8%99%8E"
    title: "胡文虎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%83%A1%E6%96%87%E8%99%8E"
    title: "胡文虎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q791575"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump