Hussein Onn

Politician

1922 – 1990

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Who was Hussein Onn?

Tun Hussein bin Dato' Onn was the third Prime Minister of Malaysia, serving in this role from 1976 to 1981. He was born in Johor Bahru, Johor, on 12 February 1922 to Dato Onn Jaafar and Datin Halimah Hussein, and is of 3/4 Malay and 1/4 Circassian ancestry. He was granted the soubriquet "Bapa Perpaduan".

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Born
Feb 12, 1922
Johor Bahru
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Islam
Ethnicity
  • Ethnic Malays
Profession
Education
  • Lincoln's Inn
Lived in
  • Johor
  • Dehradun
Died
May 29, 1990
South San Francisco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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