Ing Yoe Tan (Chinese: 陳英茹; 18 April 1948 – 10 April 2020) was a Dutch lawmaker. She was a member of the Senate for the Labour Party (PvdA) between 8 June 1999 and 7 June 2011.[1]

Ing Yoe Tan
Born(1948-04-18)18 April 1948
The Hague, Netherlands
Died10 April 2020(2020-04-10) (aged 71)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political partyLabour Party (PvdA)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChén Yīng Rú
Bopomofoㄔㄣˊ ㄧㄥ ㄖㄨˊ
Gwoyeu RomatzyhChern Ing Ru
Southern Min
Hokkien POJTân Eng Jú

Tan was born in The Hague. She came from a Chinese Indonesian family during the Dutch East Indies era; Dutch was the language most spoken by the family.[2]

She died in Amsterdam, aged 71, due to COVID-19.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal - Mr. I.Y. Tan (PvdA)". www.eerstekamer.nl.
  2. ^ "CPIPF - Stichting Chinese Politieke Integratie en Participatie Fonds". Archived from the original on February 8, 2008. Retrieved July 9, 2007.
  3. ^ "Oud-PvdA-Eerste Kamerlid Ing Yoe Tan overleden". www.parlement.com.
  4. ^ Ketelaar, Helma (April 11, 2020). "RIP Ing Yoe Tan Zojuist vernomen via @KimPutters dat Ing Yoe Tan gisteren helaas in de VU aan Corona is overleden Gecondoleerd en sterkte voor familie, naasten, vrienden en vriendinnen. Met deze bijzondere vrouw heb ik hele mooie momenten beleefd".