Abdul Rahman Ya'kub

Summary

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bintulu^[2]. He was born on January 3, 1928^[3]. He died in Kuching^[4]. He died on January 9, 2015^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's place of birth was Bintulu^[2].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub passed away in Kuching^[4].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub was born on January 3, 1928^[3].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub died on January 9, 2015^[5].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub held citizenship in Malaysia^[9].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub worked as a politician^[6].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub held the position of Member of the Dewan Rakyat^[10].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub held the position of Premier of Sarawak^[11].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub held the position of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak^[12].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's education included a stint at University of Southampton^[13].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub received the Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak^[14].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub received the Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm^[15].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's religion is recorded as Islam^[16].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub is recorded as male^[17].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub was affiliated with the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu^[19].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's honorific prefix is recorded as Tun^[20].
• Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's given name is recorded as Abd al-Rahman^[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bintulu^[2], Abdul Rahman Ya'kub… he was born on January 3, 1928^[3].

Education

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub was educated at University of Southampton^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and lawyer^[7]. Positions held include Member of the Dewan Rakyat^[10]; Premier of Sarawak^[11], a public office^[22], in Malaysia^[23]; and Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak^[12], a position^[24], in Malaysia^[25], founded in 1963^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak^[14], a grade of an order^[27], in Malaysia^[28] and Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm^[15], a grade of an order^[29], in Malaysia^[30].

Personal Life

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's religion is recorded as Islam^[16]. He was affiliated with the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu^[19].

Death and Burial

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub died on January 9, 2015^[5]. He passed away in Kuching^[4].

Why It Matters

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Abdul Rahman Ya'kub born?

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub's place of birth was Bintulu^[2].

Where did Abdul Rahman Ya'kub die?

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub passed away in Kuching^[4].

What did Abdul Rahman Ya'kub do for work?

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub worked as politician^[6] and lawyer^[7].

Where did Abdul Rahman Ya'kub go to school?

Abdul Rahman Ya'kub was educated at University of Southampton^[13].

What awards did Abdul Rahman Ya'kub receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak^[14] and Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm^[15].