Mahathir Mohamad
1925 – Present
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020
33 notable historical figures from Malaysia, including leaders, artists, scientists, and other influential people.
1925 – Present
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020
1979 – Present
Malaysian singer, actress, and model
1962 – Present
Malaysian female actress of Chinese descent (born 1962)
1903 – 1990
first Prime Minister of Malaysia (1903-1990)
1929 – 1973
Malaysian singer, actor and film director (1929–1973)
1977 – Present
Malaysian-Australian director, producer, screenwriter, and comic book writer
1939 – 2025
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2003 to 2009
1959 – Present
16th and current Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia & 6th and current Sultan of Pahang
1927 – 2017
5th Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Sultan of Kedah
1958 – Present
17th and current Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia & Sultan of Johor
1947 – Present
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2020 to 2021
1969 – Present
15th and former Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia & 29th and current Al-Sultan of Kelantan
1982 – Present
Malaysian badminton player
1922 – 1976
former 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia (1922-1976)
1962 – Present
Sultan of Terengganu
1960 – Present
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2021 to 2022
1981 – Present
Australian singer-songwriter
1972 – Present
Malaysian surgeon and spaceflight participant
1969 – Present
British singer-songwriter
1923 – 2005
Malaysian-Singaporean politician, 3rd President of Singapore (1923–2005)
1991 – Present
Malaysian association football player
1952 – Present
American Islamic scholar
1948 – Present
Malaysian Chinese fashion designer
1976 – Present
Malaysian racing driver
1952 – Present
Malaysian politician
1957 – Present
Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker (born 1957)
1993 – Present
Malaysian Olympic diver
1961 – Present
British actor and music historian