# Loke Yew

> Loke Yew CMG, born Wong Loke Yew, was a Malayan business magnate of Cantonese descent. During his lifetime, he played a significant role in the development of Kuala Lumpur and was also one of the founding fathers of Victoria Institution in Kuala Lumpur.

*Malaysian-Singaporean philanthropist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** Malaysia
- **Born:** 1845
- **Died:** 1917-02-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Loke Yew CMG, born Wong Loke Yew, was a Malayan business magnate of Cantonese descent. During his lifetime, he played a significant role in the development of Kuala Lumpur and was also one of the founding fathers of Victoria Institution in Kuala Lumpur.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.5 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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