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This is a list of notable Malay people or notable people of Malay descent. Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as footnotes against the name to verify they are notable and define themselves either full or partial Malay descent, whose ethnic origin lie in the Malay world.
Tan Sri Datuk Michael Chang Min Tat (2 April 1916 – 27 September 2007) was a Malaysian Federal Court judge, a Commissioner of Law Revision and Law Reform and chairman of the Penang State Planning Appeals Board, among other roles, and was acknowledged for his tremendous contributions to the development of the law in Malaysia.
Malaysia-born American writer. Al-Sayyid Shaykh bin Ahmad al-Hadi. Considered "father of the Malay novel." Syed Husin Ali Professor, politician and author of nearly 20 books. Syed Hussein Alatas (1928-2007). Malaysian academician, sociologist, founder of social science organisations, and politician.
Malaysia's government has banned a book following protests over what was perceived as an insulting depiction of an Indonesian maid, and the book's author on Thursday apologized for the offensive ...
Tun Abdul Razak Hussein (1922-1976), second Prime Minister of Malaysia and is known as Malaysia's "Father of Development" Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (born 1925), fourth and seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia and is known as Malaysia's "Father of Modernisation" Tan Sri Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (1931-2015), former Chief Minister of Kelantan
Lillian Too (second from left, in green blouse) Lillian Too is an author, television personality and feng shui practitioner from Malaysia.She has written over 200 books on the subject of feng shui, which have been translated into more than 30 languages.
Mathew Ngau Jau – Sapeh master and Malaysia's Living National Heritage. Performs and also making the musical instrument, born in Long Semiyang [10] Mazwandi – footballer; Margaret Lim – Canadian-born Malaysian book author [11] Melvin Sia – actor, model and singer
Abdul Gani Patail – Attorney General of Malaysia, born in Lahad Datu; Abdul Ghapur Salleh – former member of parliament for Kalabakan, Tawau; Abdul Mutalib Mohamed Daud – former chief editor of the news portal Sabahkini.net; Abdul Rahim Bakri – member of parliament for Kudat; Abdul Rahman Dahlan – former member of parliament for Kota ...