Ng Eng Hen

January 9, 2024
Politician

Quick Facts

Ng Eng Hen
Full Name Ng Eng Hen
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Dec 10, 1958(1958-12-10)
Age 66
Birthplace Singapore
Country Singapore
Horoscope Sagittarius

Ng Eng Hen Biography

Name Ng Eng Hen
Birthday Dec 10
Birth Year 1958
Place Of Birth Singapore
Birth Country Singapore
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Spouse Ivy Lim Swee Lian
Children(s) Jeanne Ng Li Wen, Jill Ng Hui Wen, Jonathan Ng Yuan En, Joel Ng Yuan Ming

Ng Eng Hen is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 10, 1958 in Singapore, Singapore.

Ng is married to Ivy Lim Swee Lian, a paediatrician and geneticist who is the CEO of SingHealth. They have four children, born between 1984 and 1994.

Ng was a consultant surgeon at the Singapore General Hospital from 1992 to 1997, and maintained a private practice in Mount Elizabeth Hospital as a surgical oncologist from 1997 to 2001.

Ng Eng Hen Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Ng Eng Hen is one of the richest Politician from Singapore. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ng Eng Hen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ng Eng Hen (born 10 December 1958) is a Singaporean politician and former surgical oncologist. A member of the governing People’s Action Party (PAP), he has been the Minister for Defence since 2011. He has been a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Bishan-Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency (GRC) since 2001.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ng Eng Hen Dating?

According to our records, Ng Eng Hen married to Ivy Lim Swee Lian. As of December 1, 2023, Ng Eng Hen’s is not dating anyone.

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In March 2010, Ng mentioned that the weight of mother-tongue language examinations in the Singapore Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) might be reduced in order to benefit some students who are weak in their mother- tongue due to the emphasis on the English language in the Singapore education system. This sparked a debate among Singaporeans who support emphasis on mother-tongue languages in education. Ng subsequently assured Singaporeans that the weight of mother-tongue language in the PSLE would not be reduced.

Facts & Trivia

Nick Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Singapore. Ng Eng Hen celebrates birthday on December 10 of every year.

In 2018, Ng was awarded the French Legion of Honour.

Top Facts about Ng Eng Hen

  1. Ng Eng Hen is Singapore’s Minister for Defence.
  2. He has been a Member of Parliament since 2001.
  3. Ng Eng Hen was previously the Minister for Education.
  4. He served as a medical officer in the Singapore Armed Forces.
  5. Ng Eng Hen holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree.
  6. He also has a Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine.
  7. Ng Eng Hen is married with three children.
  8. He was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Gold) in 2013.
  9. Ng Eng Hen played a key role in Singapore’s COVID-19 response.
  10. He is known for his strong leadership and strategic thinking skills.

Is Ng eng Hen a doctor?

Before entering politics, Ng was a consultant surgeon at the Singapore General Hospital and later a private surgical oncologist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. He made his political debut in the 2001 general election as part of a five- member PAP team contesting in Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC.

Who is Singapore's Defence minister?

Dr Ng Eng Hen has served as the Minister for Defence since 2011. He previously served as the Minister for Manpower from 2004 to 2008 and Minister for Education from 2008 to 2011, as well as the Leader of the House in Parliament from 2011 to 2015. Dr Ng is also the Chairman of SAFRA Board of Governors.

Who is the current Minister of Defence?

रक्षा मंत्रालय Ministry Of DEFENCE Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurating the book Heroes of 1971 in New Delhi on April 07 2022.

Is Vivian Balakrishnan a doctor?

He chose a postgraduate specialisation in ophthalmology and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1991.

Are MINDEF and SAF the same?

The Singapore Armed Forces, which is in charge of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Singapore Army is a military component of the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF).

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