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Tun Haji Abdul Razak bin Hussein
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Born March 11, 1922
Died January 14, 1976 (aged 53) • London • England
Title / Office foreign minister (1970-1976), Malaysia • prime minister (1970-1976), Malaysia
Notable Family Members son Najib Razak
Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysian politician
Mahathir bin Mohamad
Mahathir bin Mohamad
prime minister of Malaysia
Najib Razak
Najib Razak
prime minister of Malaysia
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
prime minister of Malaysia
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Alhaj
prime minister of Malaysia
Hussein Onn
prime minister of Malaysia
Tun Ismail bin Datoʿ Abdul Rahman
Malay politician
Dumont d'Urville, engraving by Émile Lassalle after Maurin
Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d’Urville
French explorer
Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh
Malaysian actress
Jimmy Choo
Jimmy Choo
Malaysian fashion designer
Nicol David
Nicol David
Malaysian squash player
Tan Cheng Lock
Malaysian political leader
Yap Ah Loy
Malaysian leader
Dato’ Onn bin Jaafar
Malaysian politician
Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir
Malaysian author
Sultan Idris ibn Raja Iskandar
sultan of Perak
Burhanuddin bin Muhammad Nūr al-Hilmī
Malaysian leader
Sayyid Shaykh bin Ahmad al-Hadi
Malaysian writer
Abu Bakar
sultan of Johore
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor
Malaysian orthopedic surgeon