# Kanagaratnam Shanmugaratnam

> Kanagaratnam Shanmugaratnam, better known as K. Shanmugaratnam, was a Singaporean histopathologist considered Singapore's "father of pathology". He was known for his research on nasopharyngeal carcinoma and founded the Singapore Cancer Registry.

*Singaporean pathologist (1921-2018)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1921-04-02
- **Died:** 2018-07-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.4 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 2.3 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 56.0 / 100

## Sources
- [K. Shanmugaratnam](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._Shanmugaratnam)
- [க. சண்முகரத்தினம்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95._%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%A3%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55864355)

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