Teo Poh Leng Singaporean Poet
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1911
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| Birthplace |
Singapore
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| Died |
1942
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| Place of Death |
Singapore
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| Nationality |
Singaporean
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| Occupation Text |
Writer and Elementary School Teacher
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| Occupation |
Poet
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Teo Poh Leng (1912 – 28 February 1942) was a Malayan poet and teacher who lived in Singapore, the then capital of the Straits Settlements. He was noted for having the first book-length publication in English by a person from Singapore. Teo Poh Leng was a victim of the Sook Ching massacre during the Japanese occupation of Singapore and died on February 28, 1942.