Antonius Bing Giok Tan
1935–1990 (Age 55)
,,, Indonesia
The Life of Antonius Bing Giok
Antonius Bing Giok Tan was born on 4 February 1935. He died on 23 December 1990, at the age of 55, and was buried in Jawa Tengah, Indonesia.
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World Events (3)
1945
Age 10
Indonesia achieves Independence.
1949
Age 14
The Dutch recognize Indonesian independence after four years of guerrilla warfare.
1956
Age 21
Constitutional union between Indonesia and the Netherlands is dissolved.
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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