What is Ungku Abdul Aziz?
[[File:Ungku Abdul Aziz.jpg|right|200px]] '''Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid''' (28 January 1922 &ndash; 15 December 2020) was an English-born Malaysian economist. He was the First General Director of the Council on Language and Literature of Malaysia from 1956 to 1957. Aziz was the former Vice-Chancellor of the [[University of Malaya]] from 1968 to 1988.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.malaysiamerdeka.gov.my/v2/ms/malaysiaku/tokoh-dan-pemimpin/tokoh-negara/87-ym-professor-diraja-tun-dr-ungku-abdul-aziz- | title=YM. Professor Diraja Tun Dr. Ungku Abdul Aziz | access-date=15 June 2012 | language=ms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120729041430/http://www.malaysiamerdeka.gov.my/v2/ms/malaysiaku/tokoh-dan-pemimpin/tokoh-negara/87-ym-professor-diraja-tun-dr-ungku-abdul-aziz- | archive-date=29 July 2012}}</ref> He was born in [[London]]. Aziz died on 15 December 2020 in [[Kuala Lumpur]] at the age of 98.<ref>[https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2020/12/15/academic-giant-royal-prof-ungku-aziz-dies-at-98/1932197 Academic giant Royal Prof Ungku Aziz dies at 98]</ref> ==Related pages== *[[List of scientists from Asia]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Aziz, Ungku Abdul}} [[Category:1922 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Malaysian academics]] [[Category:Economists]] {{bio-stub}}