Antonio, William Tan
1951–1978 (Age 26)
Boac, Marinduque, Philippines
The Life of Antonio William
When Antonio, William Tan was born on 21 August 1951, in Boac, Marinduque, Philippines, his father, Khe Shing Tan, was 25 and his mother, Muy So Hun, was 18. He died on 8 August 1978, in Caloocan City, Metro Manila, Philippines, at the age of 26.
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Family Time Line
Khe Shing Tan
1925–2002
Muy So Hun
1932–2015
Antonio, William Tan
1951–1978
Alfredo, Willy Tan
1953–2000
Parents & Siblings
1925–2002Male
- Muy So Hun
1932–2015Female
siblings
(2)
1951–1978Male
1953–2000Male
World Events (1)
1972
Age 21
Marcos declares martial law. The parliament is suspended, opposition politicians are arrested, censorship is imposed.
Name Meaning
1 Chinese 谭: from the name of the state of Tan during the Zhou dynasty. After Wu Wang established the Zhou dynasty in 1122 bc , he enfeoffed the state of Tan to a descendant of the model emperor Yu ( 2205–2198 bc ), with the status of Viscount. Descendants adopted the name of the state Tan as their surname.2 Chinese 谈: said to be from the name of a certain King Tan of the state of Song, a 36th-generation descendant of its founder ( see Song ).3 Chinese 陈: variant of Chen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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