Abdullah Hussain
Abdullah Hussain (1920–2014) was a Malaysian translator and writer.
Also recorded as Datuk Abdullah Hussain
Abdullah Hussain
- Born
- 1920 · Yan.
- Died
- 2014 · Kuala Lumpur.
- Nationality
- Malaysia
- Occupation
- translator · writer
- Honours
- Malaysian National Laureate · Kamal-e-Fun Award
- Languages
- Standard Malay
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Biography
Born at Yan in 1920, died in Kuala Lumpur in 2014.
The recorded working language is Standard Malay. Distinctions recorded are Malaysian National Laureate and Kamal-e-Fun Award.
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Yan.
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Kuala Lumpur.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 24 August 2026.
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