Abdul Rahman Ya'kub

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Abdul Rahman Ya'kub was a prominent Malaysian politician who played a key role in Sarawak’s political development, including serving in both state and federal leadership positions.

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Abdul Taib Mahmud 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Malaysian politician
Muslim
human
awardReceived Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of Sarawak NERFINISHED
burialPlace Kuching NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart-related illness
countryOfCitizenship Malaysia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1928-01-03
dateOfDeath 2015-01-09
educatedAt Lincoln's Inn NERFINISHED
University of Southampton NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Melanau NERFINISHED
familyName Ya'kub NERFINISHED
fullName Tun Datuk Patinggi Abdul Rahman bin Ya'kub NERFINISHED
givenName Abdul Rahman NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Datuk Patinggi NERFINISHED
Tun NERFINISHED
memberOf Sarawak Barisan Nasional NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Barisan Nasional NERFINISHED
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu NERFINISHED
United Malays National Organisation NERFINISHED
notableAchievement expanded rural development in Sarawak
strengthened federal–state relations for Sarawak
notableWork consolidation of Sarawak within the Federation of Malaysia
development of Sarawak's education policies
occupation barrister
politician
officeEnd Chief Minister of Sarawak:1981
Governor of Sarawak:1985
Minister of Education of Malaysia:1970
officeStart Chief Minister of Sarawak:1970
Governor of Sarawak:1981
Minister of Education of Malaysia:1969
placeOfBirth Bintulu NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sarawak NERFINISHED
Sarawak NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Kuching NERFINISHED
Malaysia NERFINISHED
Sarawak NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chief Minister of Sarawak
Governor of Sarawak
Member of Parliament of Malaysia
Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
Minister of Education of Malaysia
Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Malaysia NERFINISHED
Sarawak NERFINISHED
religion Islam

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Premier of Sarawak officeHoldersInclude Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
Premier of Sarawak officeHoldersInclude Abdul Rahman Ya'kub
this entity surface form: Abdul Taib Mahmud