# Hamzah Abu Samah

> Hamzah bin Abu Samah was a Malaysian politician, lawyer and sports administrator who served as the president of Asian Football Confederation from 9 December 1978 to 1 August 1994. In 2006, he was conferred the FIFA Order of Merit for his contribution towards Asian football. He also one of the fourth Malaysian to join the exclusive club of AFC Diamond of Asia Award with Dato' Seri Najib Tun Razak, Sultan Ahmad Shah and Sultan Abdullah.

*Politician, athlete (1924-2012)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1924-01-05
- **Died:** 2012-09-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.0 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 5.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Hamzah Abu Samah](https://dtp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamzah_Abu_Samah)
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- [Abu Samah](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Samah)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q335366)

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