
Yusof Ishak
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 54 years ago |
Date of birth | August 12,1910 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Padang Gajah |
Terong | |
Malaysia | |
Date of died | November 23,1970 |
Died | Singapore |
Spouse | Noor Aishah Mohammad Salim |
Buried | Kranji State Cemetery |
Siblings | Aziz Ishak |
Abdul Rahim Ishak | |
Laila Hanifa Ishak | |
Abdul Aziz Ishak | |
Children | Imran Yusof Ishak |
Orchid Kamariah Yusof Ishak | |
Zuriana Yusof Ishak | |
Place of burial | Kranji State Cemetery |
Parents | Encik Ishak bin Ahmad |
Presidential term | August 9, 1965 – November 23, 1970 |
Education | Victoria School |
Raffles Institution | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 595517 |
Yusof Ishak Life story
Yusof bin Ishak DUT was a Singaporean politician and journalist who served as the first president of Singapore between 1965 and 1970. Before becoming head-of-state, Yusof was a well-known journalist and co-founded Utusan Melayu, which was in circulation till 9 October 2019.