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Khoo Kay Kim | |
|---|---|
| 邱继金 | |
.jpg) Khoo speaking in a public forum, February 2009. | |
| Born | 28 March 1937 |
| Died | 28 May 2019 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Alma mater | University of Malaya |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, academic |
| Spouse | Puan Sri N. Rathimalar @ Rathi Khoo (1966–2019)[1] |
| Children | Eddin Khoo, Rubin Khoo & Mavin Khoo |
| Parent(s) | Khoo Soo Jin (Father) Chuah Gaik See (Mother) |
Khoo Kay Kim (simplified Chinese: 邱继金; traditional Chinese: 邱繼金; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khu Ke-kim; pinyin: Qiū Jiājīn; 28 March 1937 – 28 May 2019) was a Malaysian historian and academic of Chinese descent. He was honoured with Emeritus Professor title by the University of Malaya in 2001. In January 2011, Khoo was appointed Chancellor of KDU University College.[2]
Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad described Khoo’s passing as a truly great loss to the country.[3]
- ^ “We were not an ordinary country”, Deborah Loh, 17 October 2011, The Nut Graph
- ^ "KDU UC's website". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ^ "Dr M conveys condolences, says Dr Khoo's passing a great loss". The Star.