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Abdul Razak Hussein
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former 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia (1922-1976)
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Abdul Razak Hussein was a Malaysian politician and lawyer who served as Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Minister of Foreign Affairs. A member of the United Malays National Organisation, he was educated at Universiti Malaya. His political career included authoring works such as *The May 13 tragedy* and *National unity through development*. He received the Ramon Magsaysay Award during his tenure.
Born on March 11, 1922, Hussein was a citizen of Malaysia and a follower of Sunni Islam. He spoke Malay and was married to Rahah Noah. The couple had five children, including Najib Razak and Nazir Razak. He died of leukemia in London on January 14, 1976, from natural causes. His remains are buried at Makam Pahlawan.
Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 1976
- Works
- 9
Top works
- The May 13 tragedy
- National unity through development
- Ucapan-ucapan, 1960
- With one mind towards one object
- Prime Minister outlines functions of Urban Dev. Authority
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1973-04-03
- Active to
- 2015-07-10
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,989x
- IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045
· 2022 · cited 8,858x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 8,020x
- Apixaban versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
· 2011 · cited 7,538x
- UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgebase in 2023
· 2022 · cited 6,771x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- 1974
- Finance
- Monarchs
- Abdul Halim Yahya Petra
- Deputy
- Ismail Abdul Rahman Hussein Onn
- Preceded by
- Tunku Abdul Rahman
- Succeeded by
- Hussein Onn
- Prime minister
- Tunku Abdul Rahman
- Monarch
- Abu Bakar
- 1955 1957
- Education
- 1957 1970
- Defence
- 1967 1969
- Home Affairs
- 1970 1975
- Foreign Affairs
- 1974 1976
- Defence
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Malaysia
- Place of death
- London
- Spouse
- Rahah Noah
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Educated at
- Universiti Malaya
- Political party
- United Malays National Organisation
- Languages spoken
- Malay
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Image
- Tun Abdul Razak 1968.jpg
- Number of children
- 5
Show 7 more facts
- cause of death
- leukemia
- date of birth
- 1922-03-11
- date of death
- 1976-01-14
- manner of death
- natural causes
- patronym or matronym
- Hussein
- Commons category
- Abdul Razak Hussein
- place of burial
- Makam Pahlawan
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details BornAbdul Razak bin Hussein (1922-03-11)11 March 1922 Pekan, Pahang, Federated Malay States
Died14 January 1976(1976-01-14) (aged 53) London, England
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