Tan Siew Sin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tan Siew Sin

Malaysian politician

Date of Birth: 21-May-1916

Place of Birth: Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia

Date of Death: 17-Mar-1988

Profession: politician

Nationality: Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Tan Siew Sin (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chén Xiuxìn; Pe?h-oe-ji: Tân Siu-sìn; 21 May 1916 — 17 March 1988) was a Malayan (later Malaysian) politician who was the first Minister of Commerce and Industry, Finance Minister for 15 years, and third president of the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA, later Malaysian Chinese Association), a major component party of Alliance and later National Front (BN) coalition.