Politicians

• Lee Kuan Yew - First Prime Minister of the Self-Governing Singapore after the sucessful second Merdeka talks of 1957 led by Lim Yew Hock ; First Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, one of the most respectable leaders of all times.
• Goh Chok Tong - Second Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore.
• Lee Hsien Loong - The incumbent Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore.
• Sellapan Rama Nathan - The incumbent President of the Republic of Singapore.
• Tony Tan , Dr. - The incumbent Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore.
• Yusof bin Ishak - First President, Head of State of the Republic of Singapore.
• Goh Keng Swee - First Finance Minister of the Republic of Singapore, introduced the idea of developing Jurong, now the leading industrial town of Singapore.
• Benjamin Sheares - Second President of the Republic of Singapore.
• CV Devan Nair - Third President of the Republic of Singapore.
• Wee Kim Wee - Fourth President of the Republic of Singapore.
• Ong Teng Cheong - Fifth President of the Republic of Singapore.
• Eunos Abdullah - Non-Official member of the Legislative Council during the colonial years.
• Lim Boon Keng , Dr. - Non-Official member of the Legislative Council during the colonial years. Singapore's first Queen's Scholar.
• David Saul Marshall - First Chief Minister following the Rendel Constitution in 1955.
• Lim Yew Hock - Second Chief Minister, following the failed Merdeka talks of 1956 led to the resignation of David Marshall.
• Toh Chin Chye - First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore.
• Low Thia Khiang - Opposition leader and MP for Hougang.
• Chiam See Tong - Opposition leader and MP for Potong Pasir.

Artists

• Liu Kang - Pioneer of the Nanyang style. Recipient of the prestigious Public Service Star .
• Martin Loh - Self-taught Artist.
• Russel Wong - A prominent photographer.

Military Leaders

• Adnan bin Saidi - The Lieutenant of the Malay Regiment during the Great Patriotic War. Fought the Japanese in the Kent Ridge Park. Broke the disguises of the Japanese armies disgusing as British army.

Artistes

• Gurmit Singh
• Wong, Fann
• Suhaimi
• Tay, Zoe

Singers

• Taufik Batisah
• Stefanie Sun
• JJ Lin
• Kit Chan

Businessmen

• Annamalai Chettiar - Set up the Chettiars' Association, responsible of making money-lending systematic during the early colonial years.
• Tan Tock Seng - Migrant from the East; prominent businessman, sets up the Tan Tock Seng hospital and a pioneering community leader.
• Lim Bo Seng - A respectable leader and businessman, joined a counter-Japanese fraction during the Great Patriotic War; died a prisoner of the Japanese a year before the war ended, deprived of medical and physical attention.