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Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah (5 January 1924 – 4 September 2012) was a Malaysian politician and athlete who served as President of Asian Football Confederation from 9 December 1978 to 1 August 1994. ==Biography== Samah was educated at Malay College Kuala Kangsar. He went on to study law at Gray's Inn in England. He became a Member of Parliament representing Raub (1967-1978) and Temerloh (1978-1980) in Dewan Rakyat, Malaysia's parliament. 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. He was defence minister from 1973-1980 and Trade and Industry Minister from 1974-1980. In 1980 he stepped down after having a coronary bypass operation.〔()〕 He was a member of IOC from 1978 to 2004 and was a Honorary Member until his death.〔(Tan Sri Hamzah ABU SAMAH | Malaysia | IOC Member since 1978 )〕 He died on 4 September 2012 in Kuala Lumpur. He was 88 years old. His body was buried in Makam Pahlawan near Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hamzah Abu Samah」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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