# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abdullah-hussain
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:50:05.809Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abdullah-hussain"
name: "Abdullah Hussain"
slug: "abdullah-hussain"
description: "Datuk Abdullah Hussain PJN, DSDK was a Malaysian novelist and writer. He received the Malaysian National Laureate in 1996 which made him the 8th recipient of the award."
tagline: "Malaysian novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abdullah_hussain_s.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1920-03-25"
deathDate: "2014-12-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.39
  momentum:             10.03551136363637
  historical:           7.010296
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B1%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%85_%D0%A5%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Абдуллах Хуссейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87_%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "عبد الله حسين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87_%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "عبد الله حسين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulla_H%C3%BCseyn"
    title: "Abdulla Hüseyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah_Hussain"
    title: "Abdullah Hussain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah_Hussain"
    title: "Abdullah Hussain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah_Hussain"
    title: "Abdullah Hussain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B1%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%85_%D0%A5%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Абдуллах Хуссейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4054586"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump