Lim Nee Soon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Singaporean businessman
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Place of Birth: Singapore
About Lim Nee Soon
- Lim Nee Soon (Chinese: ???; pinyin: LÃn Yìshùn; 12 November 1879 – 20 March 1936) was a Singaporean merchant who promoted social and community matters, and was a respected community leader in Singapore.
- Lim was of Chinese Peranakan descent, with ancestry from Chenghai District, Shantou in Guangdong, China. He was a rubber magnate and was nicknamed the "pineapple king" for being the leading pineapple planter in the region.
- He was also a banker, contractor and general commission agent.
- He was the first general manager of the Bukit Sembawang Rubber Company Limited, formed in 1908.
- Nee Soon and Company was formed in 1911. As a Chinese Peranakan (Baba), he was affectionately known as Bah Soon Pah (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Ba shùn ba).
- Bah Soon Pah Road was named after him.
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