Fan Yew Teng

Fan Yew Teng
范俊登
Member of Parliament for Menglembu
In office
1974–1978
Preceded byS. P. Seenivasagam
Succeeded byPatto Perumal
Member of Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Petaling Jaya
In office
1974–1978
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Member of Parliament for Kampar
In office
1971–1974
Preceded byParliament suspended (1969–1971)
Toh Theam Hock (1964–1969)
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1942-05-12)12 May 1942
Kampar, Perak, British Malaya
Died7 December 2010(2010-12-07) (aged 68)
Bangkok, Thailand
SpouseNoeleen Heyzer
Children2
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Human rights activist
  • educator
  • trade unionist
  • politician
  • writer

Fan Yew Teng (Chinese: 范俊登, Tamil: பான் இயூ தெங், romanized: Pāṉ Iyū Teṅ; 12 May 1942[1] – 7 December 2010) was a Malaysian human rights activist, educator, trade unionist, politician, and writer. He served as the Acting Secretary-General of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for Kampar and Menglembu, and an Assemblyman in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Petaling Jaya.