Abdul Malek Yusuf

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Tun Abdul Malek bin Yusuf (9 August 1899 – 6 July 1977[1]) was the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca from 1959 to 1971.[2] His 66th birthday was celebrated on 9 August 1965 with a public holiday in the state.[3]

Preceded byLeong Yew Koh
BornAbdul Malek bin Yusuf
9 August 1899
Kampung Chengkau, Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died6 July 1977(1977-07-06) (aged 77)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Abdul Malek Yusuf
عبدالملک يوسف
2nd Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca
In office
31 August 1959  30 August 1971
Preceded byLeong Yew Koh
Succeeded byAbdul Aziz Abdul Majid
Personal details
BornAbdul Malek bin Yusuf
9 August 1899
Kampung Chengkau, Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died6 July 1977(1977-07-06) (aged 77)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Resting placeJalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur
Spouse(s)Khatijah Ahmad
Fatimah Ismail
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Honours

Honour of Malaya

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