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Malaysian economist (–)

Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid (28 January – 15 December ) was a Malaysian economist and university professor.

He was the 3rd Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya from to and the 1st General Director of the Council on Language and Literature of Malaysia from until He was the first to be awarded the title of Royal Professor (Profesor Diraja) in ^[2]

Early life, family and education

He was born into the Johor Royal Family.

His father, Ungku Abdul Hamid Ungku Abdul Majid was a Malayan prince and military officer.

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He was a cousin of Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas and Syed Hussein Alatas as well as Sultan Ibrahim of Johor on his father's side. His father was of Malay and Turkish-(Circassian) descent,^[3][4] while his mother was English.^[5]

He graduated from the English college at Johore Bahru and the Malay school in Batu Pahat.

He received Diploma in Arts from Raffles College, Singap