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Hamzah Abu Samah was born on 5 January, 1924 in Kuala Lipis, Pahang, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia), is a Malaysian politician. Discover Hamzah Abu Samah's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

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Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 5 January, 1924
Birthday 5 January
Birthplace Kuala Lipis, Pahang, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Date of death 4 September, 2012
Died Place Mantin, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Nationality Malaysia

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Who Is Hamzah Abu Samah's Wife?

His wife is Zainon Hussein

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Children 7

Hamzah Abu Samah Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hamzah Abu Samah worth at the age of 88 years old? Hamzah Abu Samah’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated Hamzah Abu Samah's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1924

Hamzah bin Abu Samah (5 January 1924 – 4 September 2012) was a Malaysian politician, lawyer and sports administrator who served as the president of Asian Football Confederation from 9 December 1978 to 1 August 1994.

1967

He became a Member of Parliament representing Raub (1967–1974) and Temerloh (1974–1982) in Dewan Rakyat, Malaysia's parliament.

1971

Additionally he was Minister of Sports and Youth from 22 April 1971 to 1 May 1973 in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak.

1973

He was defence minister from 1973 to 1974 and Trade and Industry Minister from 1974 to 1977.

1978

He was a member of IOC from 1978 to 2004 and was an honorary member until his death.

1980

In 1980, he stepped down after having a coronary bypass operation.

2006

In 2006, he was conferred the FIFA Order of Merit for his contribution towards Asian football.

He also one of the fourth Malaysian to join the exclusive club of AFC Diamond of Asia Award with Dato' Seri Najib Tun Razak, Sultan Ahmad Shah and Sultan Abdullah.

Hamzah was educated at Malay College Kuala Kangsar.

He went on to study law at Gray's Inn in England.

2012

Hamzah died on 4 September 2012 in Mantin, Negeri Sembilan.

He was 88 years old.

His body was buried in Makam Pahlawan near Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur.