Amirputra, Roy

ID
0077
Nationality
Canadian
born Indonesian; Asian Canadian
Occupation
Student
Summary
Born at Jakarta, Indonesia; deaf at age 3 from an overdose of antibiotics. Learned English while his family lived in Singapore and Australia, then emigrated to Canada in 1983, studying at the University of British Columbia. Earned an M.B.A. from York University beginning in 1988.
References
Deaf Heritage in Canada, p.470.
Dates
fl. 1991