Tuanku Abdul Rahman

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Tuanku Abdul Rahman was the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of independent Malaya and a key figure in the early constitutional monarchy of Malaysia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
human
monarch
birthDate 1895-08-24
birthPlace Seri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
linked to: Seri Menanti
causeOfDeath heart attack
child Tuanku Ja’afar
Tuanku Munawir
commemoratedBy Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur
Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
coronationDate 1957-09-05
countryOfCitizenship Malaya
Malaysia
deathDate 1960-04-01
deathPlace Kuala Lumpur, Federation of Malaya
linked to: Kuala Lumpur
educatedAt Inner Temple
Malay College Kuala Kangsar
University of Cambridge
ethnicGroup Malay
father Tuanku Muhammad
fullName Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad
givenName Abdul Rahman
honorificPrefix Tuanku
monarchOf Federation of Malaya
Negeri Sembilan
mother Tunku Halimah
name Tuanku Abdul Rahman
notableFor being the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong of independent Malaya
role in establishing Malaysia’s constitutional monarchy
occupation judge
lawyer
officeEnd 1960-04-01
officeStart 1957-09-05
orderInOffice 1st Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya
linked to: Tuanku Abdul Rahman
placeOfBurial Royal Mausoleum, Seri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
positionHeld Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the Federation of Malaya
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
predecessor office created
religion Islam
residence Istana Besar Seri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur
sexOrGender male
spouse Tunku Kurshiah
Tunku Maharun
Tunku Zainon
successor Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah
title Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong
linked to: Seri Paduka Baginda

Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan

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Tuanku Munawir predecessor Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium namedAfter Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Tuanku Abdul Rahman University College hasPatronym Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Tuanku Muhammad Shah successor Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Tunku Maharun binti Tunku Muhammad spouse Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Tuanku Abdul Rahman name Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Tuanku Abdul Rahman orderInOffice 1st Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya
linked to: Tuanku Abdul Rahman