Jet Li
1963 – Present
Chinese-Singaporean martial artist and actor
film actorfilm producerfilm directorathletewriteractor
Born April 26Wikipedia →Famous People from Singapore
32 notable historical figures from Singapore, including leaders, artists, scientists, and other influential people.
politician (11)film actor (4)chief executive officer (3)diplomat (2)journalist (2)recording artist (2)singer-songwriter (2)association football player (2)table tennis player (2)film producer (1)
Lee Kuan Yew
1923 – 2015
1st Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore (1923–2015)
autobiographerphilosopherstatespersonpoliticianlawyer
Born September 16Wikipedia →Lee Hsien Loong
1952 – Present
3rd Prime Minister of Singapore from 2004 to 2024
military officerpolitician
Born February 10Wikipedia →Tony Tan Keng Yam
1940 – Present
7th President of Singapore
mathematicianpoliticianbusinessperson
Born February 7Wikipedia →Goh Chok Tong
1941 – Present
2nd Prime Minister of Singapore from 1990 to 2004
politician
Born May 20Wikipedia →Tharman Shanmugaratnam
1957 – Present
President of Singapore since 2023
politician
Born January 22Wikipedia →S. R. Nathan
1924 – 2016
6th President of Singapore (1924–2016)
civil servantdiplomatpolitician
Born July 3Wikipedia →Lawrence Wong
1972 – Present
Prime Minister of Singapore since 2024
chief executive officerpolitician
Born December 18Wikipedia →Eduardo Saverin
1982 – Present
Brazilian entrepreneur and angel investor. co-founder of Facebook
economistentrepreneurcomputer scientist
Born March 19Wikipedia →Yusof bin Ishak
1910 – 1970
1st President of Singapore (1910–1970)
journalistpolitician
Born August 12Wikipedia →Wee Kim Wee
1915 – 2005
4th President of Singapore (1915–2005)
sports executivejournalistdiplomatpolitician
Born November 4Wikipedia →Devan Nair
1923 – 2005
Malaysian-Singaporean politician, 3rd President of Singapore (1923–2005)
politician
Born August 5Wikipedia →Stefanie Sun
1978 – Present
Singaporean singer
recording artistsinger-songwriter
Born July 23Wikipedia →Tila Tequila
1981 – Present
American television and social media personality
presentertelevision actorbloggermodelfashion designerfashion modelerotic photography modelrapperjournalisttalent agenttalent managertelevision presentersinger-songwriterpornographic actorsingerbusinesspersoncomposeractor
Born October 24Wikipedia →Joseph Schooling
1995 – Present
Singaporean swimmer and Olympic medalist
swimmer
Born June 16Wikipedia →Benjamin Sheares
1907 – 1981
2nd President of Singapore (1907–1981)
gynecologistpolitician
Born August 12Wikipedia →Ong Teng Cheong
1936 – 2002
5th President of Singapore (1936–2002)
politicianarchitect
Born January 22Wikipedia →Anders Aplin
1991 – Present
Singaporean association football player
association football player
Born June 21Wikipedia →Annabel Chong
1972 – Present
Singaporean-American pornographic actress
film actorsoftware engineerpornographic actoractor
Born May 22Wikipedia →Ho Ching
1953 – Present
Singaporean businesswoman and Spouse of the Prime Minister of Singapore
chief executive officerbusinessperson
Born May 1Wikipedia →JJ Lin
1981 – Present
Singaporean singer-songwriter
recording artistsinger-songwritersingeractor
Born March 27Wikipedia →William Goh
1957 – Present
Singaporean bishop
university teacherCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Born June 25Wikipedia →Feng Tianwei
1986 – Present
Chinese-born Singaporean table tennis player
table tennis player
Born August 31Wikipedia →Kaylani Lei
1980 – Present
American pornographic actress
film actorpornographic actoractor
Born August 5Wikipedia →David Marshall
1908 – 1995
Singaporean politician (1908-1995)
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Born March 12Wikipedia →Li Jiawei
1981 – Present
Chinese-born Singaporean table tennis player
table tennis player
Born August 9Wikipedia →Shou Zi Chew
1983 – Present
Singaporean businessman, CEO of TikTok
chief executive officer
Born January 1Wikipedia →Fandi Ahmad
1962 – Present
Singaporean footballer
association football playerassociation football coach
Born May 29Wikipedia →