Onn Jaafar

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Onn Jaafar was a prominent Malaysian nationalist leader and founder of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), instrumental in the country’s struggle for independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Malaysian politician
founder of political party
human
nationalist leader
awardReceived Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Federated Malay States NERFINISHED
Malaysia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1895-02-12
dateOfDeath 1962-01-19
educatedAt Malay College Kuala Kangsar NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Malay NERFINISHED
familyName Jaafar NERFINISHED
founderOf UMNO NERFINISHED
United Malays National Organisation NERFINISHED
fullName Dato’ Sir Onn bin Ja’afar NERFINISHED
givenName Onn NERFINISHED
hasRole founding leader of UMNO
key figure in early Malayan constitutional negotiations
honorificTitle Dato’
Sir
instrumentalIn mobilisation of Malay political consciousness
struggle for Malayan independence
languageSpoken English
movement Malayan nationalism
anti-colonial movement in Malaya
nativeLanguage Malay
notableFor Malay nationalism
Malayan independence movement NERFINISHED
occupation civil servant
editor
journalist
politician
placeOfBirth Johor NERFINISHED
Johor Bahru NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Johor NERFINISHED
Johor Bahru NERFINISHED
politicalParty Independence of Malaya Party NERFINISHED
Parti Negara NERFINISHED
United Malays National Organisation NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chief Minister of Johor
Member of the Federal Legislative Council
Member of the Malayan Federal Legislative Council
Menteri Besar of Johor NERFINISHED
President of UMNO
religion Islam
sexOrGender male
workLocation Johor NERFINISHED
Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED

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Hussein Onn father Onn Jaafar