About Dixie Tan
Lived 1935 – 2014 (aged 78). Dixie Tan was a Singaporean cardiologist and politician.
Dixie Tan-Lee Mo Chun (née Lee; 6 November 1935 – 23 April 2014) was a Singaporean cardiologist and politician who served as a Member of Parliament for the Ulu Pandan constituency from 1984 to 1991. She was a member of the People's Action Party (PAP).
Death Tan died at Singapore General Hospital on 23 April 2014, aged 78, following a two-month illness with brain cancer. She was survived by her husband, cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Tan Ngoh Chuan, and their three children. A fourth child died in 2013. Her funeral was held at the Paya Lebar Methodist Church.
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Who was Dixie Tan?
Singaporean cardiologist and politician (1935-2014)
When was Dixie Tan born?
Dixie Tan was born on 6 November 1935 in Singapore in the Straits Settlements, Straits Settlements.
When did Dixie Tan die?
Dixie Tan died on 23 April 2014 in Singapore.
What was Dixie Tan's occupation?
Dixie Tan was a cardiologist and politician.
What nationality was Dixie Tan?
Dixie Tan was Singaporean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dixie Tan. https://biography.guide/dixie-tan/
MLA: "Dixie Tan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dixie-tan/.
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