Wong Phui Nam, Date of Birth

    

Wong Phui Nam

poet

Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1935

Profession: economist

Nationality: Malaysia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Wong Phui Nam

  • Wong Phui Nam (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Huáng Pèinán; Muslim name: Mohamed Razali; September 20, 1935–) is a Malaysian economist and poet. Born in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, the son of Chinese descendants.
  • He was educated at the Batu Road School and the Victoria Institution.
  • He received his college education at the University of Singapore, earning a B.A.
  • in economics.
  • He was involved in the student-founded literary magazine The New Cauldron and was co-editor of two poetry anthologies from the university.Since his graduation, Wong Phui Nam has worked in banking and development financing.
  • He is also a noted anglophone poet and several of his poetry collections have been published, beginning with How the Hills are Distant in 1968.
  • In June 2006, his first play Anike was produced by Maya Press.

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