Chen Su Lan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Chen Su Lan

Singaporean physician

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1885

Place of Birth: Fuzhou, Fujian, China

Date of Death: 02-May-1972

Profession: physician

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Dr Chen Su Lan (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chén Shùnán; 13 February 1885 – 5 May 1972) was one of the Singaporean first local medical graduates.
He was also an anti-opium fighter, philanthropist and social reformer.
He served in a number of important committees including the Tan Tock Seng Hospital Management Committee, the Central Midwives Board and the Council of King Edward VII College of Medicine.
After the Japanese Occupation of Singapore, he joined the Advisory Council where he spoke out against social ills caused by the war.
He founded the Chinese Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in 1945 and formed the Chen Su Lan Trust in 1947.